diff --git a/src/devices/team/nm-device-team.c b/src/devices/team/nm-device-team.c
index 11dcdaa9ec..802714c45f 100644
--- a/src/devices/team/nm-device-team.c
+++ b/src/devices/team/nm-device-team.c
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ update_connection (NMDevice *device, NMConnection *connection)
 		priv->tdc = NULL;
 	}
 
-	g_object_set (G_OBJECT (s_team), _get_config (self), NULL);
+	g_object_set (G_OBJECT (s_team), NM_SETTING_TEAM_CONFIG, _get_config (self), NULL);
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************/