diff --git a/library/IPA_Emulation.ttcn b/library/IPA_Emulation.ttcn
index fc42dba..6af572c 100644
--- a/library/IPA_Emulation.ttcn
+++ b/library/IPA_Emulation.ttcn
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@
 		     IPA_CCM_Parameters ccm_pars := c_IPA_default_ccm_pars) runs on IPA_Emulation_CT {
 	g_mode := IPA_MODE_CLIENT;
 	f_connect(remote_host, remote_port, local_host, local_port, ccm_pars);
+	f_send_IPA_EVT(t_ASP_IPA_EVT_UD(ASP_IPA_EVENT_UP));
 	ScanEvents();
 }