diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
index d960fb6db9..dfb65a70ec 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
@@ -751,6 +751,7 @@ bool NodeList::sockAddrBelongsToDomainOrNode(const HifiSockAddr& sockAddr) {
 }
 
 void NodeList::ignoreNodesInRadius(float radiusToIgnore, bool enabled) {
+    bool isEnabledChange = _ignoreRadiusEnabled.get() != enabled;
     _ignoreRadiusEnabled.set(enabled);
     _ignoreRadius.set(radiusToIgnore);
 
@@ -759,6 +760,9 @@ void NodeList::ignoreNodesInRadius(float radiusToIgnore, bool enabled) {
     }, [this](const SharedNodePointer& destinationNode) {
         sendIgnoreRadiusStateToNode(destinationNode);
     });
+    if (isEnabledChange) {
+        emit ignoreRadiusEnabledChanged(enabled);
+    }
 }
 
 void NodeList::sendIgnoreRadiusStateToNode(const SharedNodePointer& destinationNode) {
@@ -886,9 +890,3 @@ void NodeList::muteNodeBySessionID(const QUuid& nodeID) {
 
     }
 }
-
-void NodeList::toggleIgnoreRadius() {
-    bool isIgnored = !getIgnoreRadiusEnabled();
-    ignoreNodesInRadius(getIgnoreRadius(), isIgnored);
-    emit ignoreRadiusEnabledChanged(isIgnored);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.h b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.h
index c453dbb766..3bf44bbdf4 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.h
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public:
     void ignoreNodesInRadius(float radiusToIgnore, bool enabled = true);
     float getIgnoreRadius() const { return _ignoreRadius.get(); }
     bool getIgnoreRadiusEnabled() const { return _ignoreRadiusEnabled.get(); }
-    void toggleIgnoreRadius();
+    void toggleIgnoreRadius() { ignoreNodesInRadius(getIgnoreRadius(), !getIgnoreRadiusEnabled()); }
     void enableIgnoreRadius() { ignoreNodesInRadius(getIgnoreRadius(), true); }
     void disableIgnoreRadius() { ignoreNodesInRadius(getIgnoreRadius(), false); }
     void ignoreNodeBySessionID(const QUuid& nodeID);