diff --git a/isisd/isis_main.c b/isisd/isis_main.c
index e1af71f..fba7b10 100644
--- a/isisd/isis_main.c
+++ b/isisd/isis_main.c
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
   /* create the global 'isis' instance */
   isis_new (1);
 
-  isis_zebra_init ();
+  isis_zebra_init (master);
 
   /* parse config file */
   /* this is needed three times! because we have interfaces before the areas */