diff --git a/llarp/service/sendcontext.cpp b/llarp/service/sendcontext.cpp
index 4bbf9db65..e27f2b819 100644
--- a/llarp/service/sendcontext.cpp
+++ b/llarp/service/sendcontext.cpp
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ namespace llarp
       f->T = currentConvoTag;
       f->S = ++sequenceNo;
 
-      auto path = m_PathSet->GetRandomPathByRouter(remoteIntro.router);
+      auto path = m_PathSet->GetPathByRouter(remoteIntro.router);
       if (!path)
       {
         LogWarn(m_Endpoint->Name(), " cannot encrypt and send: no path for intro ", remoteIntro);