diff --git a/src/yamaha2mqtt/app.py b/src/yamaha2mqtt/app.py
index bac2c23..df86e2c 100644
--- a/src/yamaha2mqtt/app.py
+++ b/src/yamaha2mqtt/app.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class Yamaha:
 
     def __init__(self, ip: str, mqtt_client: Client, logger: logging.Logger=None, timeout=None):
         self.timeout = timeout if timeout else 10
-        self._device = Device(ip, self.timeout)
+        self._device = Device(ip, timeout=self.timeout)
         self._client = mqtt_client
 
         self.logger = logger