diff --git a/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/i2cp/SessionConfig.java b/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/i2cp/SessionConfig.java
index 092cec0f27..83b2b1c8af 100644
--- a/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/i2cp/SessionConfig.java
+++ b/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/i2cp/SessionConfig.java
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ public class SessionConfig extends DataStructureImpl {
     private final static long OFFSET_VALIDITY = 30 * 1000;
 
     public SessionConfig() {
-        _destination = null;
+        this(null);
+    }
+    public SessionConfig(Destination dest) {
+        _destination = dest;
         _signature = null;
         _creationDate = new Date(Clock.getInstance().now());
         _options = null;
@@ -61,14 +64,6 @@ public class SessionConfig extends DataStructureImpl {
         return _destination;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Specify the destination for which this session is supposed to connect
-     *
-     */
-    public void setDestination(Destination dest) {
-        _destination = dest;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Determine when this session was authorized by the destination (so we can
      * prevent replay attacks)