diff --git a/benchmark/lib/ping/v4.js b/benchmark/lib/ping/v4.js
index 9f122c3da8..fe778bc128 100644
--- a/benchmark/lib/ping/v4.js
+++ b/benchmark/lib/ping/v4.js
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import { createClient } from '@node-redis/client';
 
 export default async (host) => {
-    const client = createClient({ host });
+    const client = createClient({
+        socket: {
+            host
+        }
+    });
 
     await client.connect();
 
diff --git a/benchmark/lib/set-get-delete-string/v4.js b/benchmark/lib/set-get-delete-string/v4.js
index 8a08f63252..f14a69c686 100644
--- a/benchmark/lib/set-get-delete-string/v4.js
+++ b/benchmark/lib/set-get-delete-string/v4.js
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import { createClient } from '@node-redis/client';
 
 export default async (host, { randomString }) => {
-    const client = createClient({ host });
+    const client = createClient({
+        socket: {
+            host
+        }
+    });
 
     await client.connect();