diff --git a/tests/daemon/face/ethernet-fixture.hpp b/tests/daemon/face/ethernet-fixture.hpp
index 5a8160e..1898d50 100644
--- a/tests/daemon/face/ethernet-fixture.hpp
+++ b/tests/daemon/face/ethernet-fixture.hpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     BOOST_ASSERT(netif != nullptr);
     localEp = netif->getName();
     remoteEp = remoteAddr;
-    transport = make_unique<UnicastEthernetTransport>(*netif, remoteEp, persistency, time::seconds(2));
+    transport = make_unique<UnicastEthernetTransport>(*netif, remoteEp, persistency, 2_s);
   }
 
   /** \brief create a MulticastEthernetTransport