diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index ffe6d52..f565a8a 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ void setup()
         preferences->putBool(preference_lock_enabled, true);
     }
 
-//    const NetworkDeviceType networkDevice = NetworkDeviceType::WiFi;
-    const NetworkDeviceType networkDevice = digitalRead(NETWORK_SELECT) == HIGH ? NetworkDeviceType::WiFi : NetworkDeviceType::W5500;
+    const NetworkDeviceType networkDevice = NetworkDeviceType::WiFi;
+//    const NetworkDeviceType networkDevice = digitalRead(NETWORK_SELECT) == HIGH ? NetworkDeviceType::WiFi : NetworkDeviceType::W5500;
 
     network = new NetworkLock(networkDevice, preferences);
     network->initialize();
diff --git a/networkDevices/W5500Device.cpp b/networkDevices/W5500Device.cpp
index cd570a6..53eaf6e 100644
--- a/networkDevices/W5500Device.cpp
+++ b/networkDevices/W5500Device.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ W5500Device::W5500Device(const String &hostname, Preferences* preferences)
   _preferences(preferences)
 {
     initializeMacAddress(_mac);
+    _restartOnDisconnect = _preferences->getBool(preference_restart_on_disconnect);
 
     Serial.print("MAC Adress: ");
     for(int i=0; i < 6; i++)
@@ -46,6 +47,11 @@ void W5500Device::initialize()
 
 bool W5500Device::reconnect()
 {
+    if(_restartOnDisconnect && millis() > 60000)
+    {
+        ESP.restart();
+    }
+
     _hasDHCPAddress = false;
 
     // start the Ethernet connection:
diff --git a/networkDevices/W5500Device.h b/networkDevices/W5500Device.h
index a0ade7e..c27ff99 100644
--- a/networkDevices/W5500Device.h
+++ b/networkDevices/W5500Device.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ private:
 
     int _maintainResult = 0;
     bool _hasDHCPAddress = false;
+    bool _restartOnDisconnect = false;
 
     byte _mac[6];
 };
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