diff --git a/daemon/table/name-tree-entry.cpp b/daemon/table/name-tree-entry.cpp
index 889ed97..87853f2 100644
--- a/daemon/table/name-tree-entry.cpp
+++ b/daemon/table/name-tree-entry.cpp
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@
 }
 
 void
-Entry::setFibEntry(shared_ptr<fib::Entry> fibEntry)
+Entry::setFibEntry(unique_ptr<fib::Entry> fibEntry)
 {
   BOOST_ASSERT(fibEntry == nullptr || fibEntry->m_nameTreeEntry.expired());
 
   if (m_fibEntry != nullptr) {
     m_fibEntry->m_nameTreeEntry.reset();
   }
-  m_fibEntry = fibEntry;
+  m_fibEntry = std::move(fibEntry);
 
   if (m_fibEntry != nullptr) {
     m_fibEntry->m_nameTreeEntry = this->shared_from_this();