diff --git a/electrum/gui/qml/components/wizard/WCServerConfig.qml b/electrum/gui/qml/components/wizard/WCServerConfig.qml
index d5d1bbef8..3788386bc 100644
--- a/electrum/gui/qml/components/wizard/WCServerConfig.qml
+++ b/electrum/gui/qml/components/wizard/WCServerConfig.qml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ WizardComponent {
     last: true
 
     function apply() {
-        wizard_data['autoconnect'] = !sc.auto_connect
+        wizard_data['autoconnect'] = sc.auto_connect
         wizard_data['server'] = sc.address
     }