diff --git a/bramble-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/plugin/tor/TorPlugin.java b/bramble-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/plugin/tor/TorPlugin.java
index ea20dc43a..72c33030f 100644
--- a/bramble-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/plugin/tor/TorPlugin.java
+++ b/bramble-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/plugin/tor/TorPlugin.java
@@ -413,6 +413,8 @@ abstract class TorPlugin implements DuplexPlugin, EventHandler, EventListener {
 		append(strb, "RunAsDaemon", 1);
 		append(strb, "SafeSocks", 1);
 		append(strb, "SocksPort", torSocksPort);
+		strb.append("GeoIPFile\n");
+		strb.append("GeoIPv6File\n");
 		//noinspection CharsetObjectCanBeUsed
 		return new ByteArrayInputStream(
 				strb.toString().getBytes(Charset.forName("UTF-8")));