diff --git a/adafruit_minimqtt/adafruit_minimqtt.py b/adafruit_minimqtt/adafruit_minimqtt.py
index 6ca9b05e..5eecbf96 100755
--- a/adafruit_minimqtt/adafruit_minimqtt.py
+++ b/adafruit_minimqtt/adafruit_minimqtt.py
@@ -250,9 +250,7 @@ def _get_connect_socket(self, host, port, *, timeout=1):
             retry_count += 1
 
             try:
-                sock = self._socket_pool.socket(
-                    addr_info[0], addr_info[1], addr_info[2]
-                )
+                sock = self._socket_pool.socket(addr_info[0], addr_info[1])
             except OSError:
                 continue