diff --git a/src/mirall/folderwizard.cpp b/src/mirall/folderwizard.cpp
index cee523a14..feef2d5ae 100644
--- a/src/mirall/folderwizard.cpp
+++ b/src/mirall/folderwizard.cpp
@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ void FolderWizardTargetPage::slotFolderTextChanged( const QString& t)
 
 void FolderWizardTargetPage::slotTimerFires()
 {
-  const QString folder = _ui.OCFolderLineEdit->text();
-  qDebug() << "Querying folder " << folder;
-  _ownCloudDirCheck->getWebDAVPath( folder );
+    const QString folder = _ui.OCFolderLineEdit->text();
+    qDebug() << "Querying folder " << folder;
+    _ownCloudDirCheck->getWebDAVPath( folder );
 }
 
 void FolderWizardTargetPage::slotDirCheckReply(const QString &url, bool exists )
diff --git a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp
index 47fafa079..c94cdfc32 100644
--- a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp
+++ b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp
@@ -25,12 +25,22 @@ namespace Mirall
 {
 
 ownCloudInfo::ownCloudInfo( const QString& connectionName, QObject *parent ) :
-    QObject(parent)
+    QObject(parent),
+    _reply(0)
 {
     if( connectionName.isEmpty() )
         _connection = QString::fromLocal8Bit( "ownCloud");
     else
         _connection = connectionName;
+
+    _manager = new QNetworkAccessManager;
+    connect(_manager, SIGNAL(finished(QNetworkReply*)),
+            this, SLOT(slotReplyFinished(QNetworkReply*)));
+}
+
+ownCloudInfo::~ownCloudInfo()
+{
+    delete _manager;
 }
 
 bool ownCloudInfo::isConfigured()
@@ -51,10 +61,15 @@ void ownCloudInfo::getWebDAVPath( const QString& path )
 
 void ownCloudInfo::getRequest( const QString& path, bool webdav )
 {
-    QNetworkAccessManager *manager = new QNetworkAccessManager(this);
-    connect(manager, SIGNAL(finished(QNetworkReply*)),
-            this, SLOT(slotReplyFinished(QNetworkReply*)));
-
+    qDebug() << "Get Request to " << path;
+    if( _reply ) {
+        if(_reply->isRunning() ) {
+            qDebug() << "info request already running, not starting a second one.";
+            return;
+        } else {
+            delete _reply;
+        }
+    }
     // this is not a status call.
     if( !webdav && path == "status.php") {
         _versionInfoCall = true;
@@ -70,8 +85,7 @@ void ownCloudInfo::getRequest( const QString& path, bool webdav )
     request.setUrl( QUrl( url ) );
     request.setRawHeader( "User-Agent", QString("mirall-%1").arg(MIRALL_STRINGIFY(MIRALL_VERSION)).toAscii());
     request.setRawHeader( "Authorization", cfgFile.basicAuthHeader() );
-
-    _reply = manager->get( request );
+    _reply = _manager->get( request );
     _readBuffer.clear();
 
     connect( _reply, SIGNAL( error(QNetworkReply::NetworkError )),
diff --git a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h
index ba2ea27d3..ac0086142 100644
--- a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h
+++ b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QNetworkReply>
 
+class QNetworkAccessManager;
+
 namespace Mirall
 {
 
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@ class ownCloudInfo : public QObject
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     explicit ownCloudInfo( const QString& = QString(), QObject *parent = 0);
+    ~ownCloudInfo();
 
     bool isConfigured();
 
@@ -58,8 +61,9 @@ protected slots:
     void slotReadyRead();
     void slotError( QNetworkReply::NetworkError );
     void slotAuthentication( QNetworkReply*, QAuthenticator *);
-private:
 
+private:
+    QNetworkAccessManager *_manager;
     QNetworkReply *_reply;
     QByteArray    _readBuffer;
     QString       _connection;