diff --git a/tests/test_bgp_paths.c b/tests/test_bgp_paths.c
index b51f6f15..6a320ee6 100644
--- a/tests/test_bgp_paths.c
+++ b/tests/test_bgp_paths.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static void create(void) {
     }
     for (int a = 0; a < N; a++) for (int b = 0; b < N; b++) {
         if (a == b) continue;
-        struct ETCP_CONN* c = conns[a][b] = etcp_connection_create(nodes[a], "virtual_bgp", 0); assert(c);
+        struct ETCP_CONN* c = conns[a][b] = etcp_connection_create(nodes[a], "virtual_bgp"); assert(c);
         c->peer_node_id = nodes[b]->node_id;
         assert(sc_init_ctx(&c->crypto_ctx, &nodes[a]->my_keys) == SC_OK);
         assert(sc_set_peer_public_key(&c->crypto_ctx, nodes[b]->my_keys.public_key, SC_PEER_PUBKEY_BIN) == SC_OK);
diff --git a/tests/test_etcp_server_lifecycle.c b/tests/test_etcp_server_lifecycle.c
index 2c4d16f4..6ea8e735 100644
--- a/tests/test_etcp_server_lifecycle.c
+++ b/tests/test_etcp_server_lifecycle.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static void teardown(void) {
 }
 
 static struct ETCP_CONN* new_conn(void) {
-    struct ETCP_CONN* conn = etcp_connection_create(&inst, "incoming", 0); CHECK(conn);
+    struct ETCP_CONN* conn = etcp_connection_create(&inst, "incoming"); CHECK(conn);
     conn->peer_node_id = 42; etcp_conn_add_cbk(conn, deleted_cb, NULL, ETCP_CBK_EVENT_DELETE);
     queue_set_callback(conn->send_input_q, NULL, NULL);
     return conn;
diff --git a/tests/test_group_recovery.c b/tests/test_group_recovery.c
index 57ab4f50..b1a33d1b 100644
--- a/tests/test_group_recovery.c
+++ b/tests/test_group_recovery.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static void create(struct fixture* f) {
         memcpy(node->public_key, keys.public_key, SC_PUBKEY_SIZE);
         f->ids[i] = node->node_id = sc_derive_node_id_from_pubkey(node->public_key);
         assert(topo_node_registry_store(f->inst->topo_groups, node));
-        struct ETCP_CONN* conn = f->conns[i] = etcp_connection_create(f->inst, "recovery_fixture", 0); assert(conn);
+        struct ETCP_CONN* conn = f->conns[i] = etcp_connection_create(f->inst, "recovery_fixture"); assert(conn);
         conn->peer_node_id = node->node_id;
         assert(sc_init_ctx(&conn->crypto_ctx, &f->inst->my_keys) == SC_OK);
         assert(sc_set_peer_public_key(&conn->crypto_ctx, node->public_key, SC_PEER_PUBKEY_BIN) == SC_OK);