1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/test/functional/maxuploadtarget.py b/test/functional/maxuploadtarget.py
index 5ef71c93cf..cf2e484d9f 100755
--- a/test/functional/maxuploadtarget.py
+++ b/test/functional/maxuploadtarget.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class MaxUploadTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         for _ in range(3):
             p2p_conns.append(self.nodes[0].add_p2p_connection(TestNode()))
 
-        NetworkThread().start() # Start up network handling in another thread
+        network_thread_start()
         for p2pc in p2p_conns:
             p2pc.wait_for_verack()
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class MaxUploadTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         # Reconnect to self.nodes[0]
         self.nodes[0].add_p2p_connection(TestNode())
 
-        NetworkThread().start() # Start up network handling in another thread
+        network_thread_start()
         self.nodes[0].p2p.wait_for_verack()
 
         #retrieve 20 blocks which should be enough to break the 1MB limit