diff --git a/src/parallax/p2p/server.py b/src/parallax/p2p/server.py
index 0370163b..159ab580 100644
--- a/src/parallax/p2p/server.py
+++ b/src/parallax/p2p/server.py
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ def build_lattica(self):
 
         if len(self.initial_peers) > 0:
             logger.info(f"Using initial peers: {self.initial_peers}")
-            self.lattica.with_bootstraps(self.initial_peers)
+            self.lattica.with_bootstraps(self.initial_peers).with_mdns(False)
 
         self.lattica.build()