diff --git a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/AutoConfirmSettings.java b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/AutoConfirmSettings.java
index f94e0538492..742e9f5e656 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/AutoConfirmSettings.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/AutoConfirmSettings.java
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.CopyOnWriteArrayList;
 
 import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.ToString;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 
+@ToString
 @Slf4j
 @Getter
 public final class AutoConfirmSettings implements PersistablePayload {
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ public interface Listener {
     private long tradeLimit;
     private List<String> serviceAddresses;
     private String currencyCode;
-    private List<Listener> listeners = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<>();
+    private final List<Listener> listeners = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<>();
 
     @SuppressWarnings("SameParameterValue")
     static Optional<AutoConfirmSettings> getDefault(List<String> serviceAddresses, String currencyCode) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/Preferences.java b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/Preferences.java
index 79f387b368a..85c0d932ed0 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/Preferences.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/user/Preferences.java
@@ -378,12 +378,20 @@ private void setupPreferences() {
             setUsePriceNotifications(true);
         }
 
-        if (prefPayload.getAutoConfirmSettingsList().isEmpty()) {
+        // Remove retired XMR AutoConfirm address
+        var doApplyDefaults = prefPayload.getAutoConfirmSettingsList().stream()
+                .map(autoConfirmSettings -> autoConfirmSettings.getServiceAddresses().stream()
+                        .anyMatch(address -> address.contains("monero3bec7m26vx6si6qo7q7imlaoz45ot5m2b5z2ppgoooo6jx2rqd")))
+                .findAny()
+                .orElse(true);
+        if (doApplyDefaults) {
+            prefPayload.getAutoConfirmSettingsList().clear();
             List<String> defaultXmrTxProofServices = getDefaultXmrTxProofServices();
             AutoConfirmSettings.getDefault(defaultXmrTxProofServices, "XMR")
                     .ifPresent(xmrAutoConfirmSettings -> {
                         getAutoConfirmSettingsList().add(xmrAutoConfirmSettings);
                     });
+            persistenceManager.forcePersistNow();
         }
 
         // We set the capability in CoreNetworkCapabilities if the program argument is set.