diff --git a/p2p/transport/tcp/tcp.go b/p2p/transport/tcp/tcp.go
index 908229d0bc..a30dcbb7b0 100644
--- a/p2p/transport/tcp/tcp.go
+++ b/p2p/transport/tcp/tcp.go
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ func (t *TcpTransport) newTcpDialer(base manet.Dialer, laddr ma.Multiaddr, doReu
 	return &tcpDialer{
 		doReuse:   false,
 		laddr:     laddr,
+		pattern:   pattern,
 		madialer:  base,
 		transport: t,
 	}, nil