diff --git a/iguana/exchanges/stats.c b/iguana/exchanges/stats.c
index 27b44c8c1..7351c6f5a 100644
--- a/iguana/exchanges/stats.c
+++ b/iguana/exchanges/stats.c
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ void stats_rpcloop(void *args)
             printf("error launching rpc handler on port %d\n",port);
             // yes, small leak per command
         }
-        ///if ( ipbits != localhostbits )
+        if ( ipbits != localhostbits )
         {
             close(bindsock);
             bindsock = iguana_socket(1,"0.0.0.0",port);