diff --git a/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java b/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java
index 193aab510..ca0c91e15 100644
--- a/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java
+++ b/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java
@@ -398,6 +398,8 @@ public class Snark
    * Start up contacting peers and querying the tracker
    */
   public void startTorrent() {
+    boolean ok = I2PSnarkUtil.instance().connect();
+    if (!ok) fatal("Unable to connect to I2P");
     if (coordinator == null) {
         I2PServerSocket serversocket = I2PSnarkUtil.instance().getServerSocket();
         if (serversocket == null)
diff --git a/history.txt b/history.txt
index 2bda86b6d..df441e23b 100644
--- a/history.txt
+++ b/history.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-$Id: history.txt,v 1.537 2007-01-15 01:35:59 jrandom Exp $
+$Id: history.txt,v 1.538 2007-01-15 23:47:59 zzz Exp $
+
+2007-01-17  zzz
+    * i2psnark: Fix crash when autostart off and
+      tcrrent started manually
 
 2007-01-16  zzz
     * i2psnark: Fix bug caused by last i2psnark checkin
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
index 145e4593c..26c9b7a79 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ import net.i2p.CoreVersion;
  *
  */
 public class RouterVersion {
-    public final static String ID = "$Revision: 1.472 $ $Date: 2007-01-15 01:36:07 $";
+    public final static String ID = "$Revision: 1.473 $ $Date: 2007-01-15 23:47:58 $";
     public final static String VERSION = "0.6.1.26";
-    public final static long BUILD = 6;
+    public final static long BUILD = 7;
     public static void main(String args[]) {
         System.out.println("I2P Router version: " + VERSION + "-" + BUILD);
         System.out.println("Router ID: " + RouterVersion.ID);