diff --git a/src/vorta/assets/UI/scheduletab.ui b/src/vorta/assets/UI/scheduletab.ui
index f7cb7b34e..56942c17c 100644
--- a/src/vorta/assets/UI/scheduletab.ui
+++ b/src/vorta/assets/UI/scheduletab.ui
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@
        <property name="verticalSpacing">
         <number>12</number>
        </property>
-       <item row="1" column="0">
+       <item row="2" column="0">
         <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_8">
          <property name="spacing">
           <number>4</number>
@@ -557,6 +557,13 @@
          </item>
         </layout>
        </item>
+       <item row="1" column="0">
+        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="allowNewNetworksCheckBox">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>Allow new networks by default</string>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
        <item row="0" column="0">
         <widget class="QCheckBox" name="meteredNetworksCheckBox">
          <property name="text">
diff --git a/src/vorta/store/migrations.py b/src/vorta/store/migrations.py
index a26892597..55ad81064 100644
--- a/src/vorta/store/migrations.py
+++ b/src/vorta/store/migrations.py
@@ -248,6 +248,11 @@ def run_migrations(current_schema, db_connection):
                 'name',
                 pw.CharField(default=''),
             ),
+            migrator.add_column(
+                BackupProfileModel._meta.table_name,
+                'allow_new_networks',
+                pw.BooleanField(default=True),
+            ),
         )
 
 
diff --git a/src/vorta/store/models.py b/src/vorta/store/models.py
index 400299fb2..a5a2e7bba 100644
--- a/src/vorta/store/models.py
+++ b/src/vorta/store/models.py
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ class BackupProfileModel(BaseModel):
     pre_backup_cmd = pw.CharField(default='')
     post_backup_cmd = pw.CharField(default='')
     dont_run_on_metered_networks = pw.BooleanField(default=True)
+    allow_new_networks = pw.BooleanField(default=False)
 
     def refresh(self):
         return type(self).get(self._pk_expr())
diff --git a/src/vorta/utils.py b/src/vorta/utils.py
index 033b486a5..839679497 100644
--- a/src/vorta/utils.py
+++ b/src/vorta/utils.py
@@ -314,12 +314,13 @@ def get_sorted_wifis(profile):
     # Pull networks known to OS and all other backup profiles
     system_wifis = get_network_status_monitor().get_known_wifis()
     from_other_profiles = WifiSettingModel.select().where(WifiSettingModel.profile != profile.id).execute()
+    allow_new_networks = profile.allow_new_networks
 
     for wifi in list(from_other_profiles) + system_wifis:
         db_wifi, created = WifiSettingModel.get_or_create(
             ssid=wifi.ssid,
             profile=profile.id,
-            defaults={'last_connected': wifi.last_connected, 'allowed': True},
+            defaults={'last_connected': wifi.last_connected, 'allowed': allow_new_networks},
         )
 
         # Update last connected time
diff --git a/src/vorta/views/schedule_tab.py b/src/vorta/views/schedule_tab.py
index dc97cfa47..5e917c305 100644
--- a/src/vorta/views/schedule_tab.py
+++ b/src/vorta/views/schedule_tab.py
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ def __init__(self, parent=None):
         self.meteredNetworksCheckBox.stateChanged.connect(
             lambda new_val, attr='dont_run_on_metered_networks': self.save_profile_attr(attr, not new_val)
         )
+        self.allowNewNetworksCheckBox.stateChanged.connect(
+            lambda new_val, attr='allow_new_networks': self.save_profile_attr(attr, new_val)
+        )
         self.postBackupCmdLineEdit.textEdited.connect(
             lambda new_val, attr='post_backup_cmd': self.save_profile_attr(attr, new_val)
         )
@@ -161,6 +164,7 @@ def populate_from_profile(self):
         self.missedBackupsCheckBox.setCheckState(
             QtCore.Qt.CheckState.Checked if profile.schedule_make_up_missed else QtCore.Qt.CheckState.Unchecked
         )
+        self.allowNewNetworksCheckBox.setChecked(profile.allow_new_networks)
         self.meteredNetworksCheckBox.setChecked(False if profile.dont_run_on_metered_networks else True)
 
         self.preBackupCmdLineEdit.setText(profile.pre_backup_cmd)
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 0f7810265..07ea5f6e6 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -1,11 +1,37 @@
 import os
 import sys
+from datetime import datetime as dt
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
 import pytest
 import vorta
 import vorta.application
 import vorta.borg.jobs_manager
 from peewee import SqliteDatabase
+from vorta.store.models import (
+    ArchiveModel,
+    BackupProfileModel,
+    EventLogModel,
+    RepoModel,
+    RepoPassword,
+    SchemaVersion,
+    SettingsModel,
+    SourceFileModel,
+    WifiSettingModel,
+)
+from vorta.views.main_window import MainWindow
+
+models = [
+    RepoModel,
+    RepoPassword,
+    BackupProfileModel,
+    SourceFileModel,
+    SettingsModel,
+    ArchiveModel,
+    WifiSettingModel,
+    EventLogModel,
+    SchemaVersion,
+]
 
 
 def pytest_configure(config):
@@ -29,8 +55,87 @@ def qapp(tmpdir_factory):
 
     from vorta.application import VortaApp
 
+    VortaApp.set_borg_details_action = MagicMock()  # Can't use pytest-mock in session scope
+    VortaApp.scheduler = MagicMock()
+
     qapp = VortaApp([])  # Only init QApplication once to avoid segfaults while testing.
 
     yield qapp
     mock_db.close()
     qapp.quit()
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope='function', autouse=True)
+def init_db(qapp, qtbot, tmpdir_factory):
+    tmp_db = tmpdir_factory.mktemp('Vorta').join('settings.sqlite')
+    mock_db = SqliteDatabase(
+        str(tmp_db),
+        pragmas={
+            'journal_mode': 'wal',
+        },
+    )
+    vorta.store.connection.init_db(mock_db)
+
+    default_profile = BackupProfileModel(name='Default')
+    default_profile.save()
+
+    new_repo = RepoModel(url='i0fi93@i593.repo.borgbase.com:repo')
+    new_repo.encryption = 'none'
+    new_repo.save()
+
+    default_profile.repo = new_repo.id
+    default_profile.dont_run_on_metered_networks = False
+    default_profile.allow_new_networks = True
+    default_profile.validation_on = False
+    default_profile.save()
+
+    test_archive = ArchiveModel(snapshot_id='99999', name='test-archive', time=dt(2000, 1, 1, 0, 0), repo=1)
+    test_archive.save()
+
+    test_archive1 = ArchiveModel(snapshot_id='99998', name='test-archive1', time=dt(2000, 1, 1, 0, 0), repo=1)
+    test_archive1.save()
+
+    source_dir = SourceFileModel(dir='/tmp/another', repo=new_repo, dir_size=100, dir_files_count=18, path_isdir=True)
+    source_dir.save()
+
+    qapp.main_window.deleteLater()
+    del qapp.main_window
+    qapp.main_window = MainWindow(qapp)  # Re-open main window to apply mock data in UI
+
+    yield
+
+    qapp.jobs_manager.cancel_all_jobs()
+    qapp.backup_finished_event.disconnect()
+    qapp.scheduler.schedule_changed.disconnect()
+    qtbot.waitUntil(lambda: not qapp.jobs_manager.is_worker_running(), **pytest._wait_defaults)
+    mock_db.close()
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def choose_file_dialog(*args):
+    class MockFileDialog:
+        def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+            pass
+
+        def open(self, func):
+            func()
+
+        def selectedFiles(self):
+            return ['/tmp']
+
+    return MockFileDialog
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def borg_json_output():
+    def _read_json(subcommand):
+        stdout = open(f'tests/borg_json_output/{subcommand}_stdout.json')
+        stderr = open(f'tests/borg_json_output/{subcommand}_stderr.json')
+        return stdout, stderr
+
+    return _read_json
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def rootdir():
+    return os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
diff --git a/tests/unit/profile_exports/valid.json b/tests/unit/profile_exports/valid.json
index ee252a74b..636dd2382 100644
--- a/tests/unit/profile_exports/valid.json
+++ b/tests/unit/profile_exports/valid.json
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
     "password": "Tr0ub4dor&3",
     "post_backup_cmd": "",
     "dont_run_on_metered_networks": true,
+    "allow_new_networks": true,
     "SourceFileModel": [
         {
             "dir": "/this/is/a/test/file",