--- a/network_client.c	Sat Aug 06 15:18:26 2005 +0000
+++ b/network_client.c	Sat Aug 06 16:07:22 2005 +0000
@@ -527,6 +527,9 @@
 		} else {
 			// take control over an existing company
 			_local_player = _network_playas - 1;
+			_patches.autorenew = GetPlayer(_local_player)->engine_renew;
+			_patches.autorenew_months = GetPlayer(_local_player)->engine_renew_months;
+			_patches.autorenew_money = GetPlayer(_local_player)->engine_renew_money;
 			DeleteWindowById(WC_NETWORK_STATUS_WINDOW, 0);
 		}
 	}