diff --git a/TODO-RELEASE b/TODO-RELEASE
index 2bbfab598..96426a516 100644
--- a/TODO-RELEASE
+++ b/TODO-RELEASE
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@
 #library	what	        description / commit summary line
 libosmogsm	>1.9.0		added new PRIM_INFO to include/osmocom/gsm/l1sap.h
 libosmogsm	>1.9.0		use of RLP code in libosmogsm
+libosmoctrl 	>1.9.0		use ctrl_cmd_send2()
diff --git a/src/osmo-bts-sysmo/misc/sysmobts_mgr_temp.c b/src/osmo-bts-sysmo/misc/sysmobts_mgr_temp.c
index 02d3245d8..eea687937 100644
--- a/src/osmo-bts-sysmo/misc/sysmobts_mgr_temp.c
+++ b/src/osmo-bts-sysmo/misc/sysmobts_mgr_temp.c
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ static void sysmobts_mgr_temp_handle(struct sysmobts_mgr_instance *manager,
 	rep->variable = "oml-alert";
 	rep->value = oml_alert;
 	LOGP(DTEMP, LOGL_ERROR, "OML alert sent: %d\n",
-	     ctrl_cmd_send(&ctrl->write_queue, rep));
+	     ctrl_cmd_send2(ctrl, rep));
 	talloc_free(rep);
 }