diff --git a/api/client.go b/api/client.go
index 58189f738e062e604e9f5256f87414982032805f..41c211d0c299d814465360d965b0393fb67c6a2c 100644
--- a/api/client.go
+++ b/api/client.go
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ func checkVersionAndSetupStorage(def *ndf.NetworkDefinition,
 	}, protoUser.ReceptionID)
 
 	storageSess.GetEdge().Add(edge.Preimage{
-		Data:   preimage.GenerateRequest(protoUser.ReceptionID),
+		Data:   preimage.GenerateReset(protoUser.ReceptionID),
 		Type:   preimage.Reset,
 		Source: protoUser.ReceptionID[:],
 	}, protoUser.ReceptionID)