diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_main.c b/bgpd/bgp_main.c
index 3e1d80f..933ca57 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_main.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_main.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
   signal_init ();
   zprivs_init (&bgpd_privs);
   cmd_init (1);
-  vty_init ();
+  vty_init (master);
   memory_init ();
 
   /* BGP related initialization.  */