diff --git a/mrblib/socket.rb b/mrblib/socket.rb
index d103dbf1d428a3e97c85d5881351409674ac925f..b8c8b4c18aadc1f124da4b7cbc9e89f67780bb93 100644
--- a/mrblib/socket.rb
+++ b/mrblib/socket.rb
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ class Socket
 
   def connect(sockaddr)
     sockaddr = sockaddr.to_sockaddr if sockaddr.is_a? Addrinfo
-    Socket._bind(self.fileno, sockaddr)
+    Socket._connect(self.fileno, sockaddr)
     0
   end