diff --git a/net/tipc/net.c b/net/tipc/net.c
index 5fab4ff..f4a490b 100644
--- a/net/tipc/net.c
+++ b/net/tipc/net.c
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@
 	char addr_string[16];
 
 	tipc_subscr_stop();
-	tipc_cfg_stop();
 
 	write_lock_bh(&tipc_net_lock);
 	tipc_own_addr = addr;
@@ -186,7 +185,7 @@
 	write_unlock_bh(&tipc_net_lock);
 
 	tipc_k_signal((Handler)tipc_subscr_start, 0);
-	tipc_k_signal((Handler)tipc_cfg_init, 0);
+	tipc_cfg_reinit();
 
 	info("Started in network mode\n");
 	info("Own node address %s, network identity %u\n",