diff --git a/rib/remote-registrator.cpp b/rib/remote-registrator.cpp
index a587653..47fa146 100644
--- a/rib/remote-registrator.cpp
+++ b/rib/remote-registrator.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 using ndn::nfd::CommandOptions;
 
 const Name RemoteRegistrator::LOCAL_REGISTRATION_PREFIX = "/localhost";
-const Name RemoteRegistrator::REMOTE_HUB_PREFIX = "/localhop/nfd/rib";
+const Name RemoteRegistrator::REMOTE_HUB_PREFIX = "/localhop/nfd";
 const name::Component RemoteRegistrator::IGNORE_COMMPONENT("rib");
 
 RemoteRegistrator::RemoteRegistrator(ndn::nfd::Controller& controller,
@@ -99,14 +99,8 @@
      .setOrigin(ndn::nfd::ROUTE_ORIGIN_CLIENT)// set origin to client.
      .setFaceId(0);// the remote hub will take the input face as the faceId.
 
-   Name commandPrefix = REMOTE_HUB_PREFIX;
-   if (IGNORE_COMMPONENT == commandPrefix.at(-1))
-     {
-       commandPrefix = commandPrefix.getPrefix(-1);
-     }
-
    m_commandOptions
-     .setPrefix(commandPrefix)
+     .setPrefix(REMOTE_HUB_PREFIX)
      .setTimeout(time::milliseconds(timeout));
 
    m_nRetries = retry;
diff --git a/rib/remote-registrator.hpp b/rib/remote-registrator.hpp
index bdd6ca9..2eea754 100644
--- a/rib/remote-registrator.hpp
+++ b/rib/remote-registrator.hpp
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
   int m_nRetries;
 
   static const Name LOCAL_REGISTRATION_PREFIX; // /localhost
-  static const Name REMOTE_HUB_PREFIX; // /localhop/nfd/rib
+  static const Name REMOTE_HUB_PREFIX; // /localhop/nfd
   static const name::Component IGNORE_COMMPONENT; // rib
 };
 
diff --git a/tests/rib/remote-registrator.cpp b/tests/rib/remote-registrator.cpp
index 8e30218..9caf345 100644
--- a/tests/rib/remote-registrator.cpp
+++ b/tests/rib/remote-registrator.cpp
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
   void
   connectToHub()
   {
-    rib.insert(COMMAND_PREFIX, Route());
+    rib.insert(Name("/localhop/nfd"), Route());
 
     advanceClocks(time::milliseconds(1));
   }
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
   void
   disconnectToHub()
   {
-    rib.erase(COMMAND_PREFIX, Route());
+    rib.erase(Name("/localhop/nfd"), Route());
 
     advanceClocks(time::milliseconds(1));
   }