diff --git a/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md b/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md
index 2939c579..f33114f3 100644
--- a/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@
 	$ SQUEAKNODE_WEBADMIN_ENABLED=TRUE SQUEAKNODE_WEBADMIN_LOGIN_DISABLED=TRUE SQUEAKNODE_WEBADMIN_ALLOW_CORS=TRUE SQUEAKNODE_NETWORK=testnet squeaknode --config config.ini
 	```
 
+To use a tor proxy, include the following environment variables:
+	```
+	$ SQUEAKNODE_NODE_TOR_PROXY_IP=127.0.0.1 SQUEAKNODE_NODE_TOR_PROXY_PORT=9150
+	```
+
+
 #### Squeaknode frontend
 
 - Run the frontend react app in dev mode:
diff --git a/frontend/src/squeakclient/requests.js b/frontend/src/squeakclient/requests.js
index 06b0b114..a464efaf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/squeakclient/requests.js
+++ b/frontend/src/squeakclient/requests.js
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ export function getConnectedPeerRequest(host, port, handleResponse) {
     request,
     GetConnectedPeerReply.deserializeBinary,
     (response) => {
-      handleResponse(response);
+      handleResponse(response.getConnectedPeer());
     },
   );
   // client.getConnectedPeer(request, {}, (err, response) => {