diff --git a/core/corenet/net.go b/core/corenet/net.go
index 13d72fe53..b506188df 100644
--- a/core/corenet/net.go
+++ b/core/corenet/net.go
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package corenet
 
 import (
+	"time"
+
 	context "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/Godeps/_workspace/src/code.google.com/p/go.net/context"
 	core "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/core"
 	net "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/p2p/net"
@@ -52,5 +54,10 @@ func Listen(nd *core.IpfsNode, protocol string) (*ipfsListener, error) {
 }
 
 func Dial(nd *core.IpfsNode, p peer.ID, protocol string) (net.Stream, error) {
+	ctx, _ := context.WithTimeout(nd.Context(), time.Second*30)
+	err := nd.PeerHost.Connect(ctx, peer.PeerInfo{ID: p})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
 	return nd.PeerHost.NewStream(pro.ID(protocol), p)
 }
diff --git a/p2p/host/routed/routed.go b/p2p/host/routed/routed.go
index 7ce5b4403..68594f836 100644
--- a/p2p/host/routed/routed.go
+++ b/p2p/host/routed/routed.go
@@ -100,14 +100,6 @@ func (rh *RoutedHost) SetStreamHandler(pid protocol.ID, handler inet.StreamHandl
 	rh.host.SetStreamHandler(pid, handler)
 }
 func (rh *RoutedHost) NewStream(pid protocol.ID, p peer.ID) (inet.Stream, error) {
-	if len(rh.Peerstore().Addrs(p)) < 1 {
-		ctx, _ := context.WithTimeout(context.TODO(), time.Second*30)
-		pi, err := rh.route.FindPeer(ctx, p)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		rh.Peerstore().AddAddrs(p, pi.Addrs, peer.TempAddrTTL)
-	}
 	return rh.host.NewStream(pid, p)
 }
 func (rh *RoutedHost) Close() error {