diff --git a/silecs-communication-cpp/src/silecs-communication/interface/communication/SNAP7Connection.cpp b/silecs-communication-cpp/src/silecs-communication/interface/communication/SNAP7Connection.cpp
index d586594589deadcc13021bb212439e7a4f120c4e..5ff80558071f7653f2eed7b88f94870f35059118 100644
--- a/silecs-communication-cpp/src/silecs-communication/interface/communication/SNAP7Connection.cpp
+++ b/silecs-communication-cpp/src/silecs-communication/interface/communication/SNAP7Connection.cpp
@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ int SNAP7Connection::writeIO(PLC* thePLC, unsigned long address, unsigned long o
             //DATA topic makes sense with SEND one
             if (SEND & Log::topics_) LOG(DATA) << "Write data, address: " << address << ", ofs: " << offset << ", byte-size: " << size;
 
-            Cli_ConnectTo(sendClient_, "10.11.34.77", 0, 2);
             err = Cli_ABWrite(sendClient_, (int)address, (int)size, (void *)pBuffer);
             checkError(thePLC, err, false); // close the connection, will try again at the next access
       }