diff --git a/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/perf/base/AbstractPerfTestSuiteClass.java b/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/perf/base/AbstractPerfTestSuiteClass.java
index 8d50f47..3d66f59 100644
--- a/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/perf/base/AbstractPerfTestSuiteClass.java
+++ b/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/perf/base/AbstractPerfTestSuiteClass.java
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@
 			ncConfig.clusterNetIPAddress = ipAddress;
 			ncConfig.ccPort = clientPort;
 			ncConfig.dataIPAddress = "127.0.0.1";
+            ncConfig.datasetIPAddress = "127.0.0.1";
 			ncConfig.nodeId = "nc" + i;
 			NodeControllerService nc = new NodeControllerService(ncConfig);
 			nc.start();
diff --git a/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/test/base/AbstractTestSuiteClass.java b/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/test/base/AbstractTestSuiteClass.java
index ca2731b..64ad495 100644
--- a/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/test/base/AbstractTestSuiteClass.java
+++ b/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hivesterix/test/base/AbstractTestSuiteClass.java
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@
 			ncConfig.clusterNetIPAddress = ipAddress;
 			ncConfig.ccPort = netPort;
 			ncConfig.dataIPAddress = "127.0.0.1";
+            ncConfig.datasetIPAddress = "127.0.0.1";
 			ncConfig.nodeId = "nc" + i;
 			NodeControllerService nc = new NodeControllerService(ncConfig);
 			nc.start();