diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp b/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp
index 565744327..e8daa0e5d 100644
--- a/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp
@@ -154,7 +154,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
     RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer = RakNet::RakPeerInterface::GetInstance();
 
-    peer->SetIncomingPassword(TES3MP_VERSION, (int)strlen(TES3MP_VERSION));
+    stringstream sstr(TES3MP_VERSION);
+    sstr << TES3MP_PROTO_VERSION;
+
+    peer->SetIncomingPassword(sstr.str().c_str(), (int)sstr.str().size());
 
     if (RakNet::NonNumericHostString(addr.c_str()))
     {
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmp/Networking.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmp/Networking.cpp
index 908ce5d51..5ce6b93bd 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmp/Networking.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmp/Networking.cpp
@@ -103,7 +103,10 @@ void Networking::Connect(const std::string &ip, unsigned short port)
     master.SetPortHostOrder(port);
     std::string errmsg = "";
 
-    if (peer->Connect(master.ToString(false), master.GetPort(), TES3MP_VERSION, (int) strlen(TES3MP_VERSION), 0, 0, 3, 500, 0) != RakNet::CONNECTION_ATTEMPT_STARTED)
+    stringstream sstr(TES3MP_VERSION);
+    sstr << TES3MP_PROTO_VERSION;
+
+    if (peer->Connect(master.ToString(false), master.GetPort(), sstr.str().c_str(), (int) sstr.str().size(), 0, 0, 3, 500, 0) != RakNet::CONNECTION_ATTEMPT_STARTED)
         errmsg = "Connection attempt failed.\n";
 
     bool queue = true;
@@ -139,10 +142,6 @@ void Networking::Connect(const std::string &ip, unsigned short port)
                     LOG_MESSAGE_SIMPLE(Log::LOG_WARN, "Received ID_CONNECTION_REQUESTED_ACCEPTED from %s",
                         serverAddr.ToString());
 
-                    LOG_MESSAGE_SIMPLE(Log::LOG_INFO, "%s", "Sending ID_GAME_BASE_INFO to server");
-
-                    GetPacket(ID_GAME_BASE_INFO)->Send(getLocalPlayer());
-
                     break;
                 }
                 case ID_DISCONNECTION_NOTIFICATION: