diff --git a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/btc/setup/WalletConfig.java b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/btc/setup/WalletConfig.java
index 10636844b8c..b55c00b4856 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/btc/setup/WalletConfig.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/btc/setup/WalletConfig.java
@@ -456,8 +456,7 @@ private PeerGroup createPeerGroup() {
         } else {
             // proxy case (tor).
             Proxy proxy = new Proxy(Proxy.Type.SOCKS,
-                    new InetSocketAddress(socks5Proxy.getInetAddress().getHostName(),
-                            socks5Proxy.getPort()));
+                    new InetSocketAddress(socks5Proxy.getInetAddress(), socks5Proxy.getPort()));
 
             ProxySocketFactory proxySocketFactory = new ProxySocketFactory(proxy);
             // We don't use tor mode if we have a local node running
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/bisq/core/btc/nodes/BtcNodeConverterTest.java b/core/src/test/java/bisq/core/btc/nodes/BtcNodeConverterTest.java
index 61e709dc995..7b7d4e1f5a5 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/bisq/core/btc/nodes/BtcNodeConverterTest.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/bisq/core/btc/nodes/BtcNodeConverterTest.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 import com.runjva.sourceforge.jsocks.protocol.Socks5Proxy;
 
 import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.net.UnknownHostException;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@
 
 public class BtcNodeConverterTest {
     @Test
-    public void testConvertOnionHost() throws UnknownHostException {
+    public void testConvertOnionHost() {
         BtcNode node = mock(BtcNode.class);
         when(node.getOnionAddress()).thenReturn("aaa.onion");
 
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ public void testConvertClearNode() {
         PeerAddress peerAddress = new BtcNodeConverter().convertClearNode(node);
         // noinspection ConstantConditions
         InetAddress inetAddress = peerAddress.getAddr();
-        assertEquals(ip, inetAddress.getHostName());
+        assertEquals(ip, inetAddress.getHostAddress());
     }
 
     @Test