diff --git a/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/SdnIp.java b/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/SdnIp.java
index 3cc7708..f2f4646 100644
--- a/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/SdnIp.java
+++ b/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/SdnIp.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         config = new SdnIpConfigReader();
         config.init();
 
-        InterfaceService interfaceService = new HostServiceBasedInterfaceService(hostService);
+        InterfaceService interfaceService = new HostToInterfaceAdaptor(hostService);
 
         peerConnectivity = new PeerConnectivityManager(config, interfaceService, intentService);
         peerConnectivity.start();