diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/servlet/ConsoleProxyServlet.java b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/servlet/ConsoleProxyServlet.java
index 3cbb5f4b99e..622a4c84761 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/servlet/ConsoleProxyServlet.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/servlet/ConsoleProxyServlet.java
@@ -495,8 +495,10 @@ public class ConsoleProxyServlet extends HttpServlet {
         if (param.getHypervHost() != null || !ConsoleProxyManager.NoVncConsoleDefault.value()) {
             sb.append("/ajax?token=" + encryptor.encryptObject(ConsoleProxyClientParam.class, param));
         } else {
-            sb.append("/resource/noVNC/vnc.html?port=" + ConsoleProxyManager.DEFAULT_NOVNC_PORT + "&token="
-                + encryptor.encryptObject(ConsoleProxyClientParam.class, param));
+            sb.append("/resource/noVNC/vnc.html")
+                .append("?autoconnect=true")
+                .append("&port=" + ConsoleProxyManager.DEFAULT_NOVNC_PORT)
+                .append("&token=" + encryptor.encryptObject(ConsoleProxyClientParam.class, param));
         }
 
         // for console access, we need guest OS type to help implement keyboard
diff --git a/systemvm/agent/noVNC/vnc.html b/systemvm/agent/noVNC/vnc.html
index a244a7df82e..04c00291abb 100644
--- a/systemvm/agent/noVNC/vnc.html
+++ b/systemvm/agent/noVNC/vnc.html
@@ -333,9 +333,4 @@
         <source src="app/sounds/bell.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">
     </audio>
  </body>
- <script type="application/javascript">
-    window.onload = function() {
-        document.getElementById("noVNC_connect_button").click();
-    }
- </script>
 </html>