diff --git a/zipline/core/monitor.py b/zipline/core/monitor.py
index 599565f4..eae70ae7 100644
--- a/zipline/core/monitor.py
+++ b/zipline/core/monitor.py
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class Controller(object):
 
     def run(self):
         self.running = True
-        self.init_zmq(self.zmq_flavor)
+        self.init_zmq()
         setproctitle('Monitor')
 
         self.state = CONTROL_STATES.INIT