diff --git a/src/edu/nps/moves/dis7/utilities/DisThreadedNetworkInterface.java b/src/edu/nps/moves/dis7/utilities/DisThreadedNetworkInterface.java
index 260382c4aa8295c9f8d9816eb27fa3fc9668b945..3d6f1c9df0abd6c7e62f0a5faf6c7e8d3fe96108 100644
--- a/src/edu/nps/moves/dis7/utilities/DisThreadedNetworkInterface.java
+++ b/src/edu/nps/moves/dis7/utilities/DisThreadedNetworkInterface.java
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ public class DisThreadedNetworkInterface
       } catch (UnknownHostException ex) {
           Logger.getLogger(DisThreadedNetworkInterface.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
       }
-    inetSocket = new InetSocketAddress(inetAddress, getDisPort());
+    inetSocket = new InetSocketAddress(inetAddress, disPort);
     networkInterface = findIpv4Interface();
     init();
   }