diff --git a/tests/pongc.cr b/tests/pongc.cr
index 2d778cb..2d3e8ff 100644
--- a/tests/pongc.cr
+++ b/tests/pongc.cr
@@ -78,15 +78,8 @@ def main
 				CLI.message.not_nil!
 			end
 
-			message = IPC::Message.new server_fd.not_nil!,
-				CLI.type.to_u8,
-				CLI.user_type.to_u8,
-				mstr
-
-			message.fd = server_fd.not_nil!
-
 			CLI.rounds.times do |i|
-				client.send message
+				client.send server_fd.not_nil!, CLI.user_type.to_u8, mstr.to_slice
 			end
 		when IPC::Event::MessageReceived
 			nb_messages_remaining -= 1
diff --git a/tests/pongd.cr b/tests/pongd.cr
index fc66f7d..4862716 100644
--- a/tests/pongd.cr
+++ b/tests/pongd.cr
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def main
 	service.timer      = CLI.timer # default: 30 seconds
 
 	service.loop do |event|
-		service.pp
+		# service.pp
 		case event
 		when IPC::Event::Timer
 			info "IPC::Event::Timer"