diff --git a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/network/FMLEmbeddedChannel.java b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/network/FMLEmbeddedChannel.java
index 0f96063dd..4720623a5 100644
--- a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/network/FMLEmbeddedChannel.java
+++ b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/network/FMLEmbeddedChannel.java
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public class FMLEmbeddedChannel extends EmbeddedChannel {
         String targetName = null;
         for (Entry<String, ChannelHandler> entry : pipeline())
         {
-            if (FMLRuntimeCodec.class.isInstance(entry.getValue()))
+            if (type.isInstance(entry.getValue()))
             {
                 targetName = entry.getKey();
                 break;