diff --git a/trick_source/java/src/test/java/trick/simcontrol/StubbedSimControlApplication.java b/trick_source/java/src/test/java/trick/simcontrol/StubbedSimControlApplication.java
index f6701457..f8f08667 100644
--- a/trick_source/java/src/test/java/trick/simcontrol/StubbedSimControlApplication.java
+++ b/trick_source/java/src/test/java/trick/simcontrol/StubbedSimControlApplication.java
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ public class StubbedSimControlApplication extends SimControlApplication {
 	}
 
     public StubbedSimControlApplication(String hostname, int portNum) {
-		super.setHostPort(hostname, portNum);
+		host = hostname;
+        port = portNum;
 		actionController = new SimControlActionController();
 		ActionRecord = new Stack<ActionID>();