diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.cpp
index a23e6c98d7..3c24cc796c 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.cpp
@@ -768,14 +768,6 @@ bool AddressManager::setHost(const QString& host, LookupTrigger trigger, quint16
     return false;
 }
 
-QString AddressManager::getHost() const {
-    if (isPossiblePlaceName(_domainURL.host())) {
-        return QString();
-    }
-
-    return _domainURL.host();
-}
-
 bool AddressManager::setDomainInfo(const QUrl& domainURL, LookupTrigger trigger) {
     const QString hostname = domainURL.host();
     quint16 port = domainURL.port();
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.h b/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.h
index 4add1e9414..b42aec2771 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.h
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/AddressManager.h
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ public:
     QString getPlaceName() const;
     QString getDomainID() const;
 
-    QString getHost() const;
+    QString getHost() const { return _domainURL.host(); }
 
     void setPositionGetter(PositionGetter positionGetter) { _positionGetter = positionGetter; }
     void setOrientationGetter(OrientationGetter orientationGetter) { _orientationGetter = orientationGetter; }