diff --git a/src/Connection/ConnectionServer.py b/src/Connection/ConnectionServer.py
index c7993447..1f45d69c 100644
--- a/src/Connection/ConnectionServer.py
+++ b/src/Connection/ConnectionServer.py
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ class ConnectionServer(object):
 
         connection = Connection(self, ip, port, sock)
         self.connections.append(connection)
-        self.ips[ip] = connection
+        if ip not in config.ip_local:
+            self.ips[ip] = connection
         connection.handleIncomingConnection(sock)
 
     def getConnection(self, ip=None, port=None, peer_id=None, create=True, site=None):