diff --git a/tests/aspath_test.c b/tests/aspath_test.c
index 9d595807fe..f3999cbcff 100644
--- a/tests/aspath_test.c
+++ b/tests/aspath_test.c
@@ -1331,6 +1331,7 @@ int
 main (void)
 {
   int i = 0;
+  qobj_init ();
   bgp_master_init ();
   master = bm->master;
   bgp_option_set (BGP_OPT_NO_LISTEN);