diff --git a/src/appclient.c b/src/appclient.c
index 7bac971..2346766 100644
--- a/src/appclient.c
+++ b/src/appclient.c
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ AppClient * appclient_new_event(char const * app, char const * name,
 	appclient->interface = appinterface_new_server(app);
 	appclient->helper.data = appclient;
 	appclient->helper.message = _appclient_helper_message;
-	appclient->transport = _new_event_transport(&appclient->helper, event,
-			app, name);
+	appclient->transport = _new_event_transport(&appclient->helper,
+			ATM_CLIENT, event, app, name);
 	appclient->event = event;
 	appclient->event_free = 0;
 	/* check for errors */
diff --git a/src/appserver.c b/src/appserver.c
index 548ed8d..18ba64f 100644
--- a/src/appserver.c
+++ b/src/appserver.c
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ AppServer * appserver_new_event(char const * app, char const * name,
 	appserver->interface = appinterface_new_server(app);
 	appserver->helper.data = appserver;
 	appserver->helper.message = _appserver_helper_message;
-	appserver->transport = _new_event_transport(&appserver->helper, event,
-			app, name);
+	appserver->transport = _new_event_transport(&appserver->helper,
+			ATM_SERVER, event, app, name);
 	appserver->event = event;
 	appserver->event_free = 0;
 	/* check for errors */
diff --git a/src/lookup.c b/src/lookup.c
index 41f9412..ab5cbf5 100644
--- a/src/lookup.c
+++ b/src/lookup.c
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
 
 /* new_event_transport */
 static AppTransport * _new_event_transport(AppTransportHelper * helper,
-		Event * event, char const * app, char const * name)
+		AppTransportMode mode, Event * event, char const * app,
+		char const * name)
 {
 	AppTransport * ret;
 	String * n;
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ static AppTransport * _new_event_transport(AppTransportHelper * helper,
 		string_delete(n);
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	ret = apptransport_new(ATM_SERVER, helper, transport, n, event);
+	ret = apptransport_new(mode, helper, transport, n, event);
 	string_delete(transport);
 	string_delete(n);
 	return ret;
diff --git a/src/lookup.h b/src/lookup.h
index 2ed8554..47a57ff 100644
--- a/src/lookup.h
+++ b/src/lookup.h
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
 
 /* functions */
 static AppTransport * _new_event_transport(AppTransportHelper * helper,
-		Event * event, char const * app, char const * name);
+		AppTransportMode mode, Event * event, char const * app,
+		char const * name);
 static String * _new_server_name(char const * app, char const * name);
 static String * _new_server_transport(String ** name);