diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index 719b648c0..f618e5ccc 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@ bool AppInit2(boost::thread_group& threadGroup, CScheduler& scheduler)
             LookupSubNet(net.c_str(), subnet);
             if (!subnet.IsValid())
                 return InitError(strprintf(_("Invalid netmask specified in -whitelist: '%s'"), net));
-            CNode::AddWhitelistedRange(subnet);
+            connman.AddWhitelistedRange(subnet);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/net.cpp b/src/net.cpp
index f20f63e04..eb312ef1e 100644
--- a/src/net.cpp
+++ b/src/net.cpp
@@ -625,10 +625,7 @@ void CConnman::SetBannedSetDirty(bool dirty)
 }
 
 
-std::vector<CSubNet> CNode::vWhitelistedRange;
-CCriticalSection CNode::cs_vWhitelistedRange;
-
-bool CNode::IsWhitelistedRange(const CNetAddr &addr) {
+bool CConnman::IsWhitelistedRange(const CNetAddr &addr) {
     LOCK(cs_vWhitelistedRange);
     BOOST_FOREACH(const CSubNet& subnet, vWhitelistedRange) {
         if (subnet.Match(addr))
@@ -637,7 +634,7 @@ bool CNode::IsWhitelistedRange(const CNetAddr &addr) {
     return false;
 }
 
-void CNode::AddWhitelistedRange(const CSubNet &subnet) {
+void CConnman::AddWhitelistedRange(const CSubNet &subnet) {
     LOCK(cs_vWhitelistedRange);
     vWhitelistedRange.push_back(subnet);
 }
@@ -992,7 +989,7 @@ void CConnman::AcceptConnection(const ListenSocket& hListenSocket) {
         if (!addr.SetSockAddr((const struct sockaddr*)&sockaddr))
             LogPrintf("Warning: Unknown socket family\n");
 
-    bool whitelisted = hListenSocket.whitelisted || CNode::IsWhitelistedRange(addr);
+    bool whitelisted = hListenSocket.whitelisted || IsWhitelistedRange(addr);
     {
         LOCK(cs_vNodes);
         BOOST_FOREACH(CNode* pnode, vNodes)
diff --git a/src/net.h b/src/net.h
index 5b1e80bfb..8d9925265 100644
--- a/src/net.h
+++ b/src/net.h
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ public:
     bool DisconnectNode(NodeId id);
     bool DisconnectSubnet(const CSubNet& subnet);
 
+    void AddWhitelistedRange(const CSubNet &subnet);
 private:
     struct ListenSocket {
         SOCKET socket;
@@ -192,6 +193,8 @@ private:
 
     bool AttemptToEvictConnection();
     CNode* ConnectNode(CAddress addrConnect, const char *pszDest, bool fCountFailure);
+    bool IsWhitelistedRange(const CNetAddr &addr);
+
     void DeleteNode(CNode* pnode);
     //!check is the banlist has unwritten changes
     bool BannedSetIsDirty();
@@ -203,6 +206,11 @@ private:
     void DumpData();
     void DumpBanlist();
 
+    // Whitelisted ranges. Any node connecting from these is automatically
+    // whitelisted (as well as those connecting to whitelisted binds).
+    std::vector<CSubNet> vWhitelistedRange;
+    CCriticalSection cs_vWhitelistedRange;
+
     std::vector<ListenSocket> vhListenSocket;
     banmap_t setBanned;
     CCriticalSection cs_setBanned;
@@ -432,11 +440,6 @@ public:
     const uint64_t nKeyedNetGroup;
 protected:
 
-    // Whitelisted ranges. Any node connecting from these is automatically
-    // whitelisted (as well as those connecting to whitelisted binds).
-    static std::vector<CSubNet> vWhitelistedRange;
-    static CCriticalSection cs_vWhitelistedRange;
-
     mapMsgCmdSize mapSendBytesPerMsgCmd;
     mapMsgCmdSize mapRecvBytesPerMsgCmd;
 
@@ -803,9 +806,6 @@ public:
 
     void copyStats(CNodeStats &stats);
 
-    static bool IsWhitelistedRange(const CNetAddr &ip);
-    static void AddWhitelistedRange(const CSubNet &subnet);
-
     // Network stats
     static void RecordBytesRecv(uint64_t bytes);
     static void RecordBytesSent(uint64_t bytes);