diff --git a/src/core/nm-manager.c b/src/core/nm-manager.c
index 3fee16e98..99afb2f93 100644
--- a/src/core/nm-manager.c
+++ b/src/core/nm-manager.c
@@ -3900,7 +3900,7 @@ _device_realize_finish(NMManager *self, NMDevice *device, const NMPlatformLink *
     nm_device_state_changed(device,
                             NM_DEVICE_STATE_UNAVAILABLE,
                             NM_DEVICE_STATE_REASON_NOW_MANAGED);
-    nm_device_recheck_auto_activate_schedule(device);
+    nm_manager_device_recheck_auto_activate_schedule(self, device);
 }
 
 /**