diff --git a/apps/snmp/snmp_main.c b/apps/snmp/snmp_main.c
index b1eafb2c..e2d3e1c5 100644
--- a/apps/snmp/snmp_main.c
+++ b/apps/snmp/snmp_main.c
@@ -204,6 +204,9 @@ clixon_snmp_init(clicon_handle h,
     /* make a agentx client. */
     netsnmp_ds_set_boolean(NETSNMP_DS_APPLICATION_ID, NETSNMP_DS_AGENT_ROLE, 1);    
 
+    /* XXX: This should be configurable. */
+    netsnmp_ds_set_string(NETSNMP_DS_APPLICATION_ID, NETSNMP_DS_AGENT_X_SOCKET, "unix:/tmp/clixon_snmp.sock");
+
     /* initialize the agent library */
     init_agent(__PROGRAM__);