diff --git a/test_fib_matching/test_fib_matching.py b/test_fib_matching/test_fib_matching.py
index 0570f64..34ee731 100644
--- a/test_fib_matching/test_fib_matching.py
+++ b/test_fib_matching/test_fib_matching.py
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@
         #Start NFD
         self.startNfd()
         time.sleep(1)
+        self.startNrd()
+        time.sleep(1)
 
         #Start ndn-traffic-server to serve ndn:/ with Content "Z", FreshnessPeriod=10ms
         #Prefix registration using NFD FibMgmt