diff --git a/channels/chan_oss.c b/channels/chan_oss.c
index 42d8abd9a0..e136bb2085 100644
--- a/channels/chan_oss.c
+++ b/channels/chan_oss.c
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ static struct ast_channel *oss_new(struct chan_oss_pvt *o, char *ext, char *ctx,
 {
 	struct ast_channel *c;
 
-	c = ast_channel_alloc(1, state, o->cid_num, o->cid_name, "", o->ext, o->ctx, 0, "OSS/%s", o->device + 5);
+	c = ast_channel_alloc(1, state, o->cid_num, o->cid_name, "", ext, ctx, 0, "OSS/%s", o->device + 5);
 	if (c == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	c->tech = &oss_tech;