diff --git a/test/nvmf/create_transport/create_transport.sh b/test/nvmf/create_transport/create_transport.sh
index c584f3d41..e746456d5 100755
--- a/test/nvmf/create_transport/create_transport.sh
+++ b/test/nvmf/create_transport/create_transport.sh
@@ -47,10 +47,11 @@ null_bdevs+="$($rpc_py construct_null_bdev Null1 $NULL_BDEV_SIZE $NULL_BLOCK_SIZ
 
 modprobe -v nvme-rdma
 
-$rpc_py construct_nvmf_subsystem nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:cnode1 "trtype:RDMA traddr:$NVMF_FIRST_TARGET_IP trsvcid:4420" "" -a -s SPDK00000000000001
+$rpc_py nvmf_subsystem_create nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:cnode1 -a -s SPDK00000000000001
 for null_bdev in $null_bdevs; do
 	$rpc_py nvmf_subsystem_add_ns nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:cnode1 $null_bdev
 done
+$rpc_py nvmf_subsystem_add_listener nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:cnode1 -t rdma -a $NVMF_FIRST_TARGET_IP -s 4420
 
 nvme discover -t rdma -a $NVMF_FIRST_TARGET_IP -s $NVMF_PORT