diff --git a/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp b/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp
index 6eeed875b5..9ece17c79b 100644
--- a/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp
@@ -266,8 +266,11 @@ void OptionsModel::Init(bool resetSettings)
 
     if (!settings.contains("fListen"))
         settings.setValue("fListen", DEFAULT_LISTEN);
-    if (!gArgs.SoftSetBoolArg("-listen", settings.value("fListen").toBool()))
+    if (!gArgs.SoftSetBoolArg("-listen", settings.value("fListen").toBool())) {
         addOverriddenOption("-listen");
+    } else if (!settings.value("fListen").toBool()) {
+        gArgs.SoftSetBoolArg("-listenonion", false);
+    }
 
     if (!settings.contains("fUseProxy"))
         settings.setValue("fUseProxy", false);