diff --git a/src/ckpool.c b/src/ckpool.c
index 2fb89da5..bb665da1 100644
--- a/src/ckpool.c
+++ b/src/ckpool.c
@@ -1735,7 +1735,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 			case 't':
 				if (ckp.proxy)
 					quit(1, "Cannot set a proxy type and trusted remote mode");
-				ckp.remote = true;
+				ckp.standalone = ckp.remote = true;
 				break;
 			case 'u':
 				if (ckp.proxy || ckp.redirector || ckp.passthrough || ckp.node)