diff --git a/lib/utils/connection_status.dart b/lib/utils/connection_status.dart
index 7e4e6a0a30..8787fbac5b 100644
--- a/lib/utils/connection_status.dart
+++ b/lib/utils/connection_status.dart
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class ConnectionStatusSingleton {
 
   static ConnectionStatusSingleton getInstance() => _singleton;
 
-  bool hasConnection = false;
+  bool hasConnection = true;
 
   StreamController connectionChangeController =
       new StreamController.broadcast();