diff --git a/htroot/SettingsAck_p.html b/htroot/SettingsAck_p.html
index 5d3d9fa47..3e07812fa 100644
--- a/htroot/SettingsAck_p.html
+++ b/htroot/SettingsAck_p.html
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Auto pop-up of the Status page is now <b>enabled</b><br>
 You are now permanently <b>online</b>. After a short while you should see the effect on the <a href="Status.html">status</a> page.<br>
 ::<!-- 12 -->
 <b>The Peer Name is: <font color="#556699">#[peerName]#</font><br>
-<!--Your Peer Language is: <font color="#556699">#[peerLang]#</font><br>-->
+<b>Your static Ip(or DynDns) is: <font color="#556699">#[staticIP]#</font><br>
 ::<!-- 13 -->
 <b>Seed Settings changed.#(success)#::You are now a principal peer.#(/success)#<br>
 ::<!-- 14 -->
diff --git a/htroot/SettingsAck_p.java b/htroot/SettingsAck_p.java
index 171b67fdf..0044c72e6 100644
--- a/htroot/SettingsAck_p.java
+++ b/htroot/SettingsAck_p.java
@@ -297,6 +297,8 @@ public class SettingsAck_p {
             
             // check if peer name already exists
             String peerName = (String) post.get("peername");
+			String staticIP =  (String)prop.get("staticIP");
+			env.setConfig("staticIP", staticIP);
             yacySeed oldSeed = yacyCore.seedDB.lookupByName(peerName);
             
             if ((oldSeed == null) || (env.getConfig("peerName","").equals(peerName))) {
@@ -314,6 +316,7 @@ public class SettingsAck_p {
                     env.setConfig("peerName", peerName);
                     prop.put("info", 12);//port or peername changed
                     prop.put("info_peerName", peerName);
+                    prop.put("info_staticIP", staticIP);
                 }
             } else {
                 // deny change
diff --git a/htroot/Settings_p.html b/htroot/Settings_p.html
index 12ee04ed8..a9d0bd478 100644
--- a/htroot/Settings_p.html
+++ b/htroot/Settings_p.html
@@ -74,13 +74,11 @@ delete the file 'DATA/SETTINGS/httpProxy.conf' in the YaCy application root fold
            Using your 'Home Page' and 'File Share' - zones you also have a platform to provide content to your new domain.</b><br>
     <i>(hint: Choose a name that appears on a web page that tells something about you, visit the page, get the 'senior' status, and you can be found...)</i></td>
   </tr>
-  <!--
   <tr valign="top">
-    <td>Peer Language:</td>
-    <td><input name="peerlang" type="text" size="2" maxlength="2" value="#[peerLang]#"></td>
-    <td>Enter 'de' for Deutsch, 'en' for English</td>
+    <td>staticIP:</td>
+    <td><input name="staticIP" type="text" size="32" maxlength="80" value="#[staticIP]#"></td>
+    <td><b>If you have a static IP or a dyndns Account, enter it here to shorten the bootstrapping.</b><br>
   </tr>
-  -->
   <tr>
     <td colspan="3"><input type="submit" name="generalsettings" value="submit"></td>
   </tr>
diff --git a/htroot/Settings_p.java b/htroot/Settings_p.java
index ce6d7e9ac..bdcc8ce96 100644
--- a/htroot/Settings_p.java
+++ b/htroot/Settings_p.java
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ public final class Settings_p {
         prop.put("port", env.getConfig("port", "8080"));               
         
         prop.put("peerName", env.getConfig("peerName", "nameless"));
+        prop.put("staticIP", env.getConfig("staticIP", ""));
         String peerLang = env.getConfig("htLocaleSelection", "default");
         if (peerLang.equals("default")) peerLang = "en";
         prop.put("peerLang", peerLang);