diff --git a/iguana/exchanges/stats.c b/iguana/exchanges/stats.c
index a2b5d4427..fe257cc98 100644
--- a/iguana/exchanges/stats.c
+++ b/iguana/exchanges/stats.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 char *stats_JSON(void *ctx,int32_t fastflag,char *myipaddr,int32_t mypubsock,cJSON *argjson,char *remoteaddr,uint16_t port);
 void LP_queuecommand(char **retstrp,char *buf,int32_t responsesock,int32_t stats_JSONonly,uint32_t queueid);
 extern uint32_t DOCKERFLAG;
+extern char LP_myipaddr[];
 
 char *stats_validmethods[] =
 {
@@ -598,7 +599,7 @@ char *stats_rpcparse(char *retbuf,int32_t bufsize,int32_t *jsonflagp,int32_t *po
                     buf = jprint(arg,0);
                     LP_queuecommand(&retstr,buf,IPC_ENDPOINT,1,queueid);
                     free(buf);
-                } else retstr = stats_JSON(ctx,jint(arg,"fast"),myipaddr,-1,arg,remoteaddr,port);
+                } else retstr = stats_JSON(ctx,jint(arg,"fast"),LP_myipaddr,-1,arg,remoteaddr,port);
 #endif
                 if ( fastflag == 0 )
                     portable_mutex_unlock(&LP_commandmutex);