diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a0b0ae9..b112394 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "eventstore-node",
-  "version": "0.0.19",
+  "version": "0.0.20",
   "description": "A port of the EventStore .Net ClientAPI to Node.js",
   "main": "index.js",
   "types": "index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/transport/tcp/tcpConnection.js b/src/transport/tcp/tcpConnection.js
index 3d5d6b6..4d576b9 100644
--- a/src/transport/tcp/tcpConnection.js
+++ b/src/transport/tcp/tcpConnection.js
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ TcpConnection.createConnectingConnection = function(
     onConnectionEstablished, onConnectionFailed, onConnectionClosed
 ) {
   var connection = new TcpConnection(log, connectionId, remoteEndPoint, onConnectionClosed);
-  var socket = net.connect(remoteEndPoint);
+  var socket = net.connect(remoteEndPoint.port, remoteEndPoint.hostname);
   function onError(err) {
     if (onConnectionFailed)
       onConnectionFailed(connection, err);