diff --git a/lib/pages/settings_views/wallet_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view.dart b/lib/pages/settings_views/wallet_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view.dart
index 840a9c385..dd8bc253e 100644
--- a/lib/pages/settings_views/wallet_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/settings_views/wallet_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view/wallet_network_settings_view.dart
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import 'package:stackwallet/themes/stack_colors.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/assets.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/constants.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/enums/coin_enum.dart';
+import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/prefs.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/text_styles.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/util.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/widgets/animated_text.dart';
@@ -101,6 +102,9 @@ class _WalletNetworkSettingsViewState
   late final StreamSubscription<TorConnectionStatusChangedEvent>
       _torConnectionStatusSubscription;
 
+  /// The Prefs instance.
+  final Prefs _prefs = Prefs.instance;
+
   Future<void> _attemptRescan() async {
     if (!Platform.isLinux) await Wakelock.enable();
 
@@ -784,6 +788,8 @@ class _WalletNetworkSettingsViewState
                 GestureDetector(
                   onTap: () {
                     TorService.sharedInstance.stop();
+                    // And toggle preference.
+                    _prefs.useTor = false;
                   },
                   child: Text(
                     "Disconnect",
@@ -794,6 +800,8 @@ class _WalletNetworkSettingsViewState
                 GestureDetector(
                   onTap: () {
                     TorService.sharedInstance.start();
+                    // And toggle preference.
+                    _prefs.useTor = true;
                   },
                   child: Text(
                     "Connect",
diff --git a/lib/pages_desktop_specific/settings/settings_menu/tor_settings/tor_settings.dart b/lib/pages_desktop_specific/settings/settings_menu/tor_settings/tor_settings.dart
index fc70a0fdc..76a1fa3bc 100644
--- a/lib/pages_desktop_specific/settings/settings_menu/tor_settings/tor_settings.dart
+++ b/lib/pages_desktop_specific/settings/settings_menu/tor_settings/tor_settings.dart
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import 'package:stackwallet/services/event_bus/global_event_bus.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/services/tor_service.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/themes/stack_colors.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/assets.dart';
+import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/prefs.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/text_styles.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/util.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/widgets/custom_buttons/draggable_switch_button.dart';
@@ -29,8 +30,6 @@ import 'package:stackwallet/widgets/desktop/desktop_dialog_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/widgets/desktop/secondary_button.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/widgets/rounded_white_container.dart';
 
-import '../../../../utilities/prefs.dart';
-
 class TorSettings extends ConsumerStatefulWidget {
   const TorSettings({Key? key}) : super(key: key);
 
diff --git a/lib/widgets/desktop/desktop_tor_status_button.dart b/lib/widgets/desktop/desktop_tor_status_button.dart
index bf8ecf04e..42677aa0f 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/desktop/desktop_tor_status_button.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/desktop/desktop_tor_status_button.dart
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ class _DesktopTorStatusButtonState extends ConsumerState<DesktopTorStatusButton>
     // Clean up the subscription to the TorConnectionStatusChangedEvent.
     _torConnectionStatusSubscription.cancel();
 
-
     controller?.dispose();
     animationController.dispose();
     super.dispose();