diff --git a/lib/deuces.js b/lib/deuces.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/deuces.js
+++ b/lib/deuces.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ exports.Deuces = ( function () {
                     // Redis default address 
                     host : '127.0.0.1'
                     , port : 6379
-                    , family : null
+                    , family : 'Ipv4'
                 }
                 , reconnection : {
                     // Cocker default options..
diff --git a/test/auth-fail-test.js b/test/auth-fail-test.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/test/auth-fail-test.js
+++ b/test/auth-fail-test.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ var debug = !! true
     , evts = []
     ;
 
-log( '- created new Deuces client with custom options:', inspect( opt ) );
+log( '- created new Deuces client with custom options:', inspect( client.options ) );
 
 log( '- enable CLI logging.' );
On branch master
modified:   lib/deuces.js
modified:   test/auth-fail-test.js