diff --git a/stdborg.py b/stdborg.py
index 81143bb..6e82efe 100644
--- a/stdborg.py
+++ b/stdborg.py
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ from uniborg import Uniborg
 
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 
-borg = Uniborg("stdborg", plugin_path="stdplugins")
+borg = Uniborg("stdborg", plugin_path="stdplugins", connection_retries=None)
 
-borg.run()
+borg.run_until_disconnected()
diff --git a/uniborg/uniborg.py b/uniborg/uniborg.py
index 0eabbfc..97465f1 100644
--- a/uniborg/uniborg.py
+++ b/uniborg/uniborg.py
@@ -52,21 +52,6 @@ class Uniborg(TelegramClient):
         self.me = await self.get_me()
         self.uid = telethon.utils.get_peer_id(self.me)
 
-    async def _reconnect_nofail(self):
-        while True:
-            try:
-                await self.connect()
-                return
-            except ConnectionError:
-                pass
-
-    def run(self):
-        while True:
-            try:
-                self.run_until_disconnected()
-            except ConnectionError:
-                self.loop.run_until_complete(self._reconnect_nofail())
-
     def load_plugin(self, shortname):
         self.load_plugin_from_file(f"{self._plugin_path}/{shortname}.py")