diff --git a/client/js/options.js b/client/js/options.js
index bab2a33f..fcd6e177 100644
--- a/client/js/options.js
+++ b/client/js/options.js
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ userSettings = null;
 module.exports = {
 	alwaysSync,
 	noSync,
-	initialized: false,
 	settings,
 	syncAllSettings,
 	processSetting,
@@ -159,8 +158,6 @@ function processSetting(name, value, save) {
 }
 
 function initialize() {
-	module.exports.initialized = true;
-
 	// Settings have now entirely updated, apply settings to the client.
 	for (const name in settings) {
 		processSetting(name, settings[name], false);
diff --git a/client/js/socket-events/configuration.js b/client/js/socket-events/configuration.js
index bdbcba1c..c83db2d9 100644
--- a/client/js/socket-events/configuration.js
+++ b/client/js/socket-events/configuration.js
@@ -21,15 +21,8 @@ window.addEventListener("beforeinstallprompt", (installPromptEvent) => {
 	$("#native-app").prop("hidden", false);
 });
 
-socket.on("configuration", function(data) {
+socket.once("configuration", function(data) {
 	store.commit("isFileUploadEnabled", data.fileUpload);
-
-	if (options.initialized) {
-		// Likely a reconnect, request sync for possibly missed settings.
-		socket.emit("setting:get");
-		return;
-	}
-
 	store.commit("serverConfiguration", data);
 
 	if (data.fileUpload) {