diff --git a/globalDisplayOptions.go b/globalDisplayOptions.go
index 3ae88e2..5554547 100644
--- a/globalDisplayOptions.go
+++ b/globalDisplayOptions.go
@@ -51,9 +51,7 @@ func globalDisplayOptions(vbox *gui.Node) {
 	}
 	scanbox := group1.Box().Horizontal()
 	me.autoScanReposCB = scanbox.NewCheckbox("auto scan").SetChecked(true)
-	me.autoScanReposCB.Custom = func() {
-		me.repos.View.SetAutoScan(me.autoScanReposCB.Checked())
-	}
+
 	scanbox.NewButton("scan now", func() {
 		log.Info("re-scanning repos now")
 		i, s := me.repos.View.ScanRepositories()