diff --git a/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c b/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c
index 5b7a488c9..56c46d700 100644
--- a/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c
+++ b/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c
@@ -1219,8 +1219,8 @@ reconnect:
             goto exit;
         }
 
-        if( ( ret = net_connect( &server_fd, opt.server_name,
-                        opt.server_port ) ) != 0 )
+        if( ( ret = net_connect( &server_fd, opt.server_addr,
+                                             opt.server_port ) ) != 0 )
         {
             printf( " failed\n  ! net_connect returned -0x%x\n\n", -ret );
             goto exit;