diff --git a/transport/src/test/java/io/netty/channel/pool/FixedChannelPoolTest.java b/transport/src/test/java/io/netty/channel/pool/FixedChannelPoolTest.java
index a3e12ec7ba..cf46215560 100644
--- a/transport/src/test/java/io/netty/channel/pool/FixedChannelPoolTest.java
+++ b/transport/src/test/java/io/netty/channel/pool/FixedChannelPoolTest.java
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ public class FixedChannelPoolTest {
      */
     @Test
     public void testAcquireNewConnectionWhen() throws Exception {
-        EventLoopGroup group = new DefaultEventLoopGroup();
+        EventLoopGroup group = new LocalEventLoopGroup();
         LocalAddress addr = new LocalAddress(LOCAL_ADDR_ID);
         Bootstrap cb = new Bootstrap();
         cb.remoteAddress(addr);
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ public class FixedChannelPoolTest {
           .childHandler(new ChannelInitializer<LocalChannel>() {
               @Override
               public void initChannel(LocalChannel ch) throws Exception {
-                  ch.pipeline().addLast(new ChannelHandlerAdapter());
+                  ch.pipeline().addLast(new ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter());
               }
           });