diff --git a/transport-blockhound-tests/src/test/java/io/netty/util/internal/NettyBlockHoundIntegrationTest.java b/transport-blockhound-tests/src/test/java/io/netty/util/internal/NettyBlockHoundIntegrationTest.java
index 0d79152fb1..11b3260bb4 100644
--- a/transport-blockhound-tests/src/test/java/io/netty/util/internal/NettyBlockHoundIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/transport-blockhound-tests/src/test/java/io/netty/util/internal/NettyBlockHoundIntegrationTest.java
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ public class NettyBlockHoundIntegrationTest {
     @Test(timeout = 5000L)
     public void testParseEtcResolverFilesAllowsBlockingCalls() throws InterruptedException {
         SingleThreadEventExecutor executor =
-                new SingleThreadEventExecutor(null, new DefaultThreadFactory("test"), true) {
+                new SingleThreadEventExecutor(new DefaultThreadFactory("test")) {
                     @Override
                     protected void run() {
                         while (!confirmShutdown()) {