diff --git a/src/WiFiNet.cpp b/src/WiFiNet.cpp
index 9f64390..e5e8005 100644
--- a/src/WiFiNet.cpp
+++ b/src/WiFiNet.cpp
@@ -17,11 +17,8 @@ WiFiNet::WiFiNet(
     config.connectTimeout = connectTimeout;
 }
 
-Network* WiFiNet::init() {
-    config.fromFile("/config.json");
-    return this;
-}
 int WiFiNet::connect(){
+    config.fromFile("/config.json");
     WiFi.hostname(config.hostname);
     Serial.println("Hostname: " + config.hostname);
     if(!connectStation()) {
diff --git a/src/WiFiNet.h b/src/WiFiNet.h
index ffe23e7..5d3177c 100644
--- a/src/WiFiNet.h
+++ b/src/WiFiNet.h
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ class WiFiNet : public Network {
     public:
         WiFiConfig config;
         WiFiNet(int stationMode, const char* stationSSID, const char* stationPassword, const char* apSSID, const char* apPassword, const char* hostname, int connectTimeout);
-        Network* init();
         int connect();
         int connectStation();
         int createAccessPoint();