diff --git a/embassy-net-nrf91/src/context.rs b/embassy-net-nrf91/src/context.rs
index 6b841aa16..3671fdd68 100644
--- a/embassy-net-nrf91/src/context.rs
+++ b/embassy-net-nrf91/src/context.rs
@@ -284,8 +284,7 @@ impl<'a> Control<'a> {
     }
 
     /// Run a control loop for this context, ensuring that reaattach is handled.
-    pub async fn run<F: Fn(&Status)>(&self, config: &Config<'_>, reattach: F) -> Result<(), Error> {
-        self.configure(config).await?;
+    pub async fn run<F: Fn(&Status)>(&self, reattach: F) -> Result<(), Error> {
         let status = self.wait_attached().await?;
         let mut fd = self.control.open_raw_socket().await;
         reattach(&status);
diff --git a/examples/nrf9160/src/bin/modem_tcp_client.rs b/examples/nrf9160/src/bin/modem_tcp_client.rs
index b7d56802d..7d78eba0a 100644
--- a/examples/nrf9160/src/bin/modem_tcp_client.rs
+++ b/examples/nrf9160/src/bin/modem_tcp_client.rs
@@ -56,9 +56,10 @@ async fn control_task(
     config: context::Config<'static>,
     stack: &'static Stack<embassy_net_nrf91::NetDriver<'static>>,
 ) {
+    unwrap!(control.configure(&config).await);
     unwrap!(
         control
-            .run(&config, |status| {
+            .run(|status| {
                 stack.set_config_v4(status_to_config(status));
             })
             .await