diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_fsm.c b/bgpd/bgp_fsm.c
index 7da63ea..67c50c4 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_fsm.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_fsm.c
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@
     }
 
   /* Register to be notified on peer up */
-  if ((peer->ttl == 1 || peer->gtsm_hops == 1) &&
+  if ((peer_ttl(peer) == 1 || peer->gtsm_hops == 1) &&
       ! CHECK_FLAG (peer->flags, PEER_FLAG_DISABLE_CONNECTED_CHECK))
     connected = 1;