Index: virt-manager-0.10.0/virtManager/engine.py
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--- virt-manager-0.10.0.orig/virtManager/engine.py
+++ virt-manager-0.10.0/virtManager/engine.py
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ class vmmEngine(vmmGObject):
                 self.config.add_conn(conn.get_uri())
 
             if autoconnect is not None:
-                conn.set_autoconnect(bool(autoconnect))
+                self.connect_to_uri(uri)
 
             if do_start:
                 conn.open()