diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.astro/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.astro/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
index 9a951dd18..ee5937605 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.astro/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.astro/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 	<type>binding</type>
 	<name>Astro Binding</name>
 	<description>The Astro binding calculates astronomical data from sun and moon.</description>
-	<connection>local</connection>
+	<connection>none</connection>
 
 </addon:addon>