diff --git a/src/collection/collectionwatcher.cpp b/src/collection/collectionwatcher.cpp
index 97f982731..c1596dcab 100644
--- a/src/collection/collectionwatcher.cpp
+++ b/src/collection/collectionwatcher.cpp
@@ -812,7 +812,6 @@ void CollectionWatcher::ReloadSettings() {
   scan_on_startup_ = s.value("startup_scan", true).toBool();
   monitor_ = s.value("monitor", true).toBool();
   mark_songs_unavailable_ = s.value("mark_songs_unavailable", false).toBool();
-  live_scanning_ = s.value("live_scanning", false).toBool();
   QStringList filters = s.value("cover_art_patterns", QStringList() << "front" << "cover").toStringList();
   s.endGroup();
 
diff --git a/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp b/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp
index f29439b6c..8f1789924 100644
--- a/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp
+++ b/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ CollectionSettingsPage::CollectionSettingsPage(SettingsDialog *dialog)
   connect(ui_->button_clear_disk_cache, SIGNAL(clicked()), dialog->app(), SIGNAL(ClearPixmapDiskCache()));
   connect(ui_->button_clear_disk_cache, SIGNAL(clicked()), SLOT(ClearPixmapDiskCache()));
 
+  ui_->live_scanning->hide();
+
 }
 
 CollectionSettingsPage::~CollectionSettingsPage() { delete ui_; }