diff --git a/wicd/autoconnect.py b/wicd/autoconnect.py
index a8443cd..310de8b 100755
--- a/wicd/autoconnect.py
+++ b/wicd/autoconnect.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def error_handler(*args):
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     try:
         time.sleep(2)
-        wireless.Scan()
+        wireless.Scan(True)
         daemon.SetSuspend(False)
         if not daemon.CheckIfConnecting():
             daemon.AutoConnect(True, reply_handler=handler, error_handler=handler)