diff --git a/test_localhop/hostB.sh b/test_localhop/hostB.sh
index 03710e8..f513915 100755
--- a/test_localhop/hostB.sh
+++ b/test_localhop/hostB.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 workdir=$1
 c_ipaddr=$2
-sudo nfd > $workdir/logs/nfd.log 2>&1 &
+sudo nfd &> $workdir/logs/nfd.log &
+sleep 3
+nrd &> $workdir/logs/nrd.log &
 sleep 3
 faceid=$(nfdc create udp4://$c_ipaddr | grep -Po 'FaceId: .*?,' | sed 's/FaceId: //' | sed 's/,//')
 nfdc add-nexthop ndn:/localhop $faceid