diff --git a/threshold b/threshold
index 1a206a7..d9c1e81 100755
--- a/threshold
+++ b/threshold
@@ -197,9 +197,6 @@ class IRCBot(IRCClient):
         log("%s: connection failed: %s" % (self.name, error))
         helper.sendAll("%s: connection failed: %s" % (self.name, error))
 
-    def reconnect(self):
-        connector.connect()
-
 class Base(Protocol):
     def __init__(self, addr):
         self.addr = addr
@@ -440,8 +437,7 @@ class Helper(object):
                     if not spl[1] in IRCPool.keys():
                         self.addBot(spl[1])
                     else:
-                        IRCPool[spl[1]].refresh()
-                        IRCPool[spl[1]].reconnect()
+                        pass
                     success("Successfully enabled bot %s" % spl[1])
                     return
                 else: