diff --git a/kdc/kerberos5.c b/kdc/kerberos5.c
index a924e7d75..03f0d7bb9 100644
--- a/kdc/kerberos5.c
+++ b/kdc/kerberos5.c
@@ -1010,7 +1010,8 @@ fix_transited_encoding(TransitedEncoding *tr,
 			tr->tr_type);
 		return KRB5KDC_ERR_TRTYPE_NOSUPP;
 	    }
-	    ret = krb5_domain_x500_decode(tr->contents,
+	    ret = krb5_domain_x500_decode(context, 
+					  tr->contents,
 					  &realms, 
 					  &num_realms,
 					  client_realm,