diff --git a/src/fetchfeedsjob.cpp b/src/fetchfeedsjob.cpp
index 5d070101..4115a63e 100644
--- a/src/fetchfeedsjob.cpp
+++ b/src/fetchfeedsjob.cpp
@@ -35,12 +35,14 @@ void FetchFeedsJob::start()
 
 void FetchFeedsJob::fetch()
 {
+    /* We remove this because otherwise 'Allow Once' would not work ...
     if (Fetcher::instance().isMeteredConnection() && !SettingsManager::self()->allowMeteredFeedUpdates()) {
         setError(0);
         setErrorText(i18n("Podcast updates not allowed due to user setting"));
         emitResult();
         return;
     }
+    */
 
     setTotalAmount(KJob::Unit::Items, m_urls.count());
     setProcessedAmount(KJob::Unit::Items, 0);
diff --git a/src/qml/ConnectionCheckAction.qml b/src/qml/ConnectionCheckAction.qml
index f268fabd..644ac11a 100644
--- a/src/qml/ConnectionCheckAction.qml
+++ b/src/qml/ConnectionCheckAction.qml
@@ -30,9 +30,7 @@ Kirigami.OverlaySheet {
 
     // This function will be executed when the "Allow once" action is chosen; can be overloaded
     function allowOnceAction() {
-        SettingsManager.allowMeteredFeedUpdates = true;
         action()
-        SettingsManager.allowMeteredFeedUpdates = false;
     }
 
     // This function will be executed when the "Always allow" action is chosed; can be overloaded