diff --git a/dhnx/gistools/connect_points.py b/dhnx/gistools/connect_points.py
index 5abcc50f..3d50a3a6 100644
--- a/dhnx/gistools/connect_points.py
+++ b/dhnx/gistools/connect_points.py
@@ -372,11 +372,13 @@ def process_geometry(lines, consumers, producers,
     lines['type'] = 'DL'  # DL for distribution line
     lines_consumers['type'] = 'HL'  # HL for house line
 
-    # generate forks point layer
-    forks = go.create_forks(lines)
-
     # concat lines
     lines_all = pd.concat([lines, lines_consumers, lines_producers], sort=False)
+
+    forks = go.create_forks(lines_all)
+
+    forks = go.remove_con_prod_forks(forks, consumers, producers)
+
     lines_all.reset_index(inplace=True, drop=True)
     lines_all.index.name = 'id'
     if 'id' in lines_all.columns:
diff --git a/dhnx/gistools/geometry_operations.py b/dhnx/gistools/geometry_operations.py
index a8efab39..64e4f9b9 100644
--- a/dhnx/gistools/geometry_operations.py
+++ b/dhnx/gistools/geometry_operations.py
@@ -511,3 +511,29 @@ def check_crs(gdf, crs=4647):
         logging.info('CRS of GeoDataFrame converted to EPSG:{0}'.format(crs))
 
     return gdf
+
+
+def remove_con_prod_forks(forks, consumers, producers):
+    """
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    forks
+    consumers
+    producers
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+
+    """
+    consumers["geometry_wkt"] = \
+        consumers["geometry"].apply(lambda geom: geom.wkt)
+
+    producers["geometry_wkt"] = \
+        producers["geometry"].apply(lambda geom: geom.wkt)
+
+    con_prod = list(producers["geometry_wkt"]) + list(consumers["geometry_wkt"])
+
+    forks_only = forks[forks.geometry_wkt.isin(con_prod) == False]
+
+    return forks_only