diff --git a/src/accountlistmodel.cpp b/src/accountlistmodel.cpp
index 7d7721aa1..1f6ca3a17 100644
--- a/src/accountlistmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/accountlistmodel.cpp
@@ -8,31 +8,16 @@
 AccountListModel::AccountListModel(QObject *parent)
     : QAbstractListModel(parent)
 {
-    m_connections.clear();
-    m_connections += Controller::instance().connections();
-
     connect(&Controller::instance(), &Controller::connectionAdded, this, [=](Connection *conn) {
         if (!conn) {
             return;
         }
-        beginInsertRows(QModelIndex(), m_connections.count(), m_connections.count());
-        m_connections.append(conn);
+        beginInsertRows(QModelIndex(), Controller::instance().connections().count(), Controller::instance().connections().count());
         endInsertRows();
     });
     connect(&Controller::instance(), &Controller::connectionDropped, this, [=](Connection *conn) {
-        if (!conn) {
-            qDebug() << "Trying to remove null connection";
-            return;
-        }
-        conn->disconnect(this);
-        const auto it = std::find(m_connections.begin(), m_connections.end(), conn);
-        if (it == m_connections.end()) {
-            return; // Already deleted, nothing to do
-        }
-        const int row = it - m_connections.begin();
-        beginRemoveRows(QModelIndex(), row, row);
-        m_connections.erase(it);
-        endRemoveRows();
+        beginResetModel();
+        endResetModel();
     });
 }
 
@@ -42,19 +27,17 @@ QVariant AccountListModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
         return {};
     }
 
-    if (index.row() >= m_connections.count()) {
-        qDebug() << "AccountListModel, something's wrong: index.row() >= "
-                    "m_users.count()";
+    if (index.row() >= Controller::instance().connections().count()) {
         return {};
     }
 
-    auto m_connection = m_connections.at(index.row());
+    auto connection = Controller::instance().connections().at(index.row());
 
     if (role == UserRole) {
-        return QVariant::fromValue(m_connection->user());
+        return QVariant::fromValue(connection->user());
     }
     if (role == ConnectionRole) {
-        return QVariant::fromValue(m_connection);
+        return QVariant::fromValue(connection);
     }
 
     return {};
@@ -66,7 +49,7 @@ int AccountListModel::rowCount(const QModelIndex &parent) const
         return 0;
     }
 
-    return m_connections.count();
+    return Controller::instance().connections().count();
 }
 
 QHash<int, QByteArray> AccountListModel::roleNames() const
diff --git a/src/accountlistmodel.h b/src/accountlistmodel.h
index e1aad800c..3583bd5d5 100644
--- a/src/accountlistmodel.h
+++ b/src/accountlistmodel.h
@@ -23,7 +23,4 @@ public:
     [[nodiscard]] int rowCount(const QModelIndex &parent = QModelIndex()) const override;
 
     [[nodiscard]] QHash<int, QByteArray> roleNames() const override;
-
-private:
-    QVector<Connection *> m_connections;
 };