diff --git a/lib/net/pool.js b/lib/net/pool.js
index 3b829e5f..d648f973 100644
--- a/lib/net/pool.js
+++ b/lib/net/pool.js
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ class Pool extends EventEmitter {
    */
 
   async discoverSeeds(checkPeers) {
-    if (!this.discover)
+    if (!this.options.discover)
       return;
 
     if (this.hosts.dnsSeeds.length === 0)