diff --git a/src/dorkbox/network/Client.kt b/src/dorkbox/network/Client.kt
index 3161f68e..2f87fcea 100644
--- a/src/dorkbox/network/Client.kt
+++ b/src/dorkbox/network/Client.kt
@@ -284,8 +284,7 @@ open class Client<CONNECTION : Connection>(config: Configuration = Configuration
 
         // only change LOCALHOST -> IPC if the media driver is ALREADY running LOCALLY!
         var isUsingIPC = false
-        val canUseIPC = config.enableIpc
-        val autoChangeToIpc = config.enableIpcForLoopback &&
+        val autoChangeToIpc = config.enableIpc &&
                               (remoteAddress == null || remoteAddress.isLoopbackAddress) && aeronDriver.isRunning()
 
 
diff --git a/src/dorkbox/network/Configuration.kt b/src/dorkbox/network/Configuration.kt
index 057a250a..ea3f01d2 100644
--- a/src/dorkbox/network/Configuration.kt
+++ b/src/dorkbox/network/Configuration.kt
@@ -175,7 +175,8 @@ open class Configuration {
         }
 
     /**
-     * Enables the ability use IPC (Inter Process Communication).
+     * Enables the ability use IPC (Inter Process Communication). If a "loopback" is specified, and this is 'true', then
+     * IPC will be used instead - if possible.  IPC is about 4x faster than UDP in loopback situations.
      *
      * Aeron must be running in the same location for the client/server in order for this to work
      */
@@ -185,17 +186,6 @@ open class Configuration {
             field = value
         }
 
-    /**
-     * Permit loopback connections to use IPC instead of UDP for communicating, if possible. IPC is about 4x faster than UDP in loopback situations.
-     *
-     * This configuration only affects the client
-     */
-    var enableIpcForLoopback: Boolean = true
-        set(value) {
-            require(context == null) { errorMessage }
-            field = value
-        }
-
     /**
      * When connecting to a remote client/server, should connections be allowed if the remote machine signature has changed?
      *