diff --git a/tests/bgp_mpath_test.c b/tests/bgp_mpath_test.c
index 3594753..ed54d9c 100644
--- a/tests/bgp_mpath_test.c
+++ b/tests/bgp_mpath_test.c
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@
 global_test_init (void)
 {
   master = thread_master_create ();
-  zclient = zclient_new ();
+  zclient = zclient_new (master);
   bgp_master_init ();
   bgp_option_set (BGP_OPT_NO_LISTEN);