diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 13f9145b..6890a3ad 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -831,7 +831,6 @@ def get_default_dl_dir(platform):
         screensaver_timeout=args.screensaver_timeout,
         url=args.url,
         ffmpeg_url=args.ffmpeg_url,
-        prefer_ip=args.prefer_ip
         prefer_hostname=args.prefer_hostname
     )