diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index bec2cfc..4b432ef 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import asyncio
 ## stats
 import pymysql
 
-num_players_alltime = 0
 
 class Server:
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
@@ -13,14 +12,18 @@ class Server:
         self.listen_port = kwargs.get("port", 19711)
         self.register_with_ms = kwargs.get("register", True)
         ## stats
-        self.db = pymysql.connect(host='192.168.40.2', user="gck", passwd="gck", db="gck", autocommit=True)
+        self.db = self.db_connect()
+
+    @classmethod
+    def db_connect(cls):
+        return pymysql.connect(host='192.168.40.2', user="gck", passwd="gck", db="gck", autocommit=True)
 
     def db_execute(self, sql, args=None):
         try:
             with self.db.cursor() as cursor:
                 cursor.execute(sql, args)
         except:
-            self.db = pymysql.connect(host='192.168.40.2', user="gck", passwd="gck", db="gck", autocommit=True)
+            self.db = self.db_connect()
             return self.db_execute(sql, args)
 
     def db_query(self, sql, args=None):
@@ -30,18 +33,17 @@ class Server:
                 t = cursor.fetchall()
                 return t
         except:
-            self.db = pymysql.connect(host='192.168.40.2', user="gck", passwd="gck", db="gck", autocommit=True)
+            self.db = self.db_connect()
             return self.db_query(sql, args)
 
-
     async def on_connection_received(self, ip, port):
         version = 1.5
         map_name = "Players last 24h/last 48h"
         server_name = "\x03!! V1.5 IS OUT !! \x04 Download on Discord: \x06https://discord.gg/Avj4azU\x01"
 
         self.db_execute("INSERT INTO multiplayer_stats(ip, date) VALUES (%s, NOW())", (ip,))
-        stats_24 = self.db_query("SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ip) FROM multiplayer_stats WHERE date + INTERVAL 1 DAY > NOW()")[0][0]
-        stats_48 = self.db_query("SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ip) FROM multiplayer_stats WHERE date + INTERVAL 2 DAY > NOW()")[0][0]
+        stats_24 = self.db_query("SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ip) FROM multiplayer_stats WHERE date + INTERVAL 1 DAY > NOW() AND ip not in ('192.168.40.1')")[0][0]
+        stats_48 = self.db_query("SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ip) FROM multiplayer_stats WHERE date + INTERVAL 2 DAY > NOW() AND ip not in ('192.168.40.1')")[0][0]
 
         player_count = stats_24
         max_player_count = stats_48