diff --git a/RouterContext.cpp b/RouterContext.cpp
index f61aaed8..737a92fc 100644
--- a/RouterContext.cpp
+++ b/RouterContext.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,16 @@ namespace i2p
 			port = rand () % (30777 - 9111) + 9111; // I2P network ports range
 		bool ipv4; i2p::config::GetOption("ipv4", ipv4);
 		bool ipv6; i2p::config::GetOption("ipv6", ipv6);
-		std::string host = i2p::util::config::GetHost(ipv4, ipv6);
+		bool nat;  i2p::config::GetOption("nat", nat);
+		std::string ifname; i2p::config::GetOption("ifname", ifname);
+		std::string host = ipv6 ? "::" : "127.0.0.1";
+		if (nat) {
+			if (!i2p::config::IsDefault("host"))
+				i2p::config::GetOption("host", host);
+		} else if (!ifname.empty()) {
+			/* bind to interface, we have no NAT so set external address too */
+			host = i2p::util::net::GetInterfaceAddress(ifname, ipv6).to_string();
+		}
 		routerInfo.AddSSUAddress	(host.c_str(), port, routerInfo.GetIdentHash ());
 		routerInfo.AddNTCPAddress (host.c_str(), port);
 		routerInfo.SetCaps (i2p::data::RouterInfo::eReachable | 
diff --git a/util.cpp b/util.cpp
index 5913d9a7..08ee6672 100644
--- a/util.cpp
+++ b/util.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <set>
 #include <boost/asio.hpp>
 #include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
-#include "Config.h"
 #include "util.h"
 #include "Log.h"
 
@@ -460,31 +459,5 @@ namespace net
 #endif
 	}
 } 
-
-namespace config
-{
-	std::string GetHost(bool ipv4, bool ipv6)
-	{
-		std::string host;
-		if(ipv6)
-			host = "::";
-		else if(ipv4)
-			host = "127.0.0.1";
-		bool nat; i2p::config::GetOption("nat", nat);
-		if (nat)
-		{
-			if (!i2p::config::IsDefault("host"))
-				i2p::config::GetOption("host", host);
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			// we are not behind nat
-			std::string ifname; i2p::config::GetOption("ifname", ifname);
-			if (ifname.size())
-				host = i2p::util::net::GetInterfaceAddress(ifname, ipv6).to_string(); // bind to interface, we have no NAT so set external address too
-		}
-		return host;
-	}
-} // config
 } // util
 } // i2p
diff --git a/util.h b/util.h
index 8995f12b..642ecc9b 100644
--- a/util.h
+++ b/util.h
@@ -68,14 +68,7 @@ namespace util
 		int GetMTU (const boost::asio::ip::address& localAddress);
 		const boost::asio::ip::address GetInterfaceAddress(const std::string & ifname, bool ipv6=false);
 	}
-
-	namespace config
-	{
-		/** get the host to use from out config, for use in RouterContext.cpp */
-		std::string GetHost(bool ipv4=true, bool ipv6=true);
-	}
 }
 }
 
-
 #endif