diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_network.c b/bgpd/bgp_network.c
index 73234fe..79d5d27 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_network.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_network.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
     }
 
   /* In case of peer is EBGP, we should set TTL for this connection.  */
-  if (peer_sort (peer1) == BGP_PEER_EBGP) {
+  if (peer1->sort == BGP_PEER_EBGP) {
     sockopt_ttl (peer1->su.sa.sa_family, bgp_sock, peer1->ttl);
     if (peer1->gtsm_hops)
       sockopt_minttl (peer1->su.sa.sa_family, bgp_sock, MAXTTL + 1 - peer1->gtsm_hops);
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@
     return -1;
 
   /* If we can get socket for the peer, adjest TTL and make connection. */
-  if (peer_sort (peer) == BGP_PEER_EBGP) {
+  if (peer->sort == BGP_PEER_EBGP) {
     sockopt_ttl (peer->su.sa.sa_family, peer->fd, peer->ttl);
     if (peer->gtsm_hops)
       sockopt_minttl (peer->su.sa.sa_family, peer->fd, MAXTTL + 1 - peer->gtsm_hops);