diff --git a/src/core/hub.c b/src/core/hub.c
index 2ebce5b..84119b7 100644
--- a/src/core/hub.c
+++ b/src/core/hub.c
@@ -543,7 +543,6 @@ struct hub_info* hub_start_service(struct hub_config* config)
 	}
 	
 	event_set(&hub->ev_accept, hub->fd_tcp, EV_READ | EV_PERSIST, net_on_accept, hub);
-	event_base_set(net_get_evbase(), &hub->ev_accept);
 	if (event_add(&hub->ev_accept, NULL) == -1)
 	{
 		uman_shutdown(hub);
diff --git a/src/core/main.c b/src/core/main.c
index 1687246..b85f229 100644
--- a/src/core/main.c
+++ b/src/core/main.c
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ void setup_signal_handlers(struct hub_info* hub)
 	for (i = 0; signals[i]; i++)
 	{
 		signal_set(&signal_events[i], signals[i], hub_handle_signal, hub);
-		event_base_set(net_get_evbase(), &signal_events[i]);
 		if (signal_add(&signal_events[i], NULL))
 		{
 			LOG_ERROR("Error setting signal handler %d", signals[i]);
diff --git a/src/core/usermanager.c b/src/core/usermanager.c
index 2d18c8f..2c7bf75 100644
--- a/src/core/usermanager.c
+++ b/src/core/usermanager.c
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ static void timer_statistics(int fd, short ev, void *arg)
 	struct timeval timeout = { TIMEOUT_STATS, 0 };
 	uman_update_stats(hub);
 	evtimer_set(&hub->ev_timer, timer_statistics, hub);
-	event_base_set(net_get_evbase(), &hub->ev_timer);
 	evtimer_add(&hub->ev_timer, &timeout);
 }
 #endif
@@ -111,7 +110,6 @@ int uman_init(struct hub_info* hub)
 	if (net_get_evbase())
 	{
 		evtimer_set(&hub->ev_timer, timer_statistics, hub);
-		event_base_set(net_get_evbase(), &hub->ev_timer);
 		evtimer_add(&hub->ev_timer, &timeout);
 	}
 #endif // 0
diff --git a/src/network/connection.c b/src/network/connection.c
index b1eb28d..28ad2ee 100644
--- a/src/network/connection.c
+++ b/src/network/connection.c
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ void net_con_initialize(struct net_connection* con, int sd, struct ip_addr_encap
 	if (events & EV_WRITE) net_con_flag_set(con, NET_WANT_WRITE);
 
 	event_set(&con->event, con->sd, events | EV_PERSIST, net_con_event, con);
-	event_base_set(net_get_evbase(), &con->event);
 	event_add(&con->event, 0);
 
 	net_set_nonblocking(sd, 1);
@@ -294,7 +293,6 @@ void net_con_set_timeout(struct net_connection* con, int seconds)
 {
 	struct timeval timeout = { seconds, 0 };
 	evtimer_set(&con->timeout, net_con_event, con);
-	event_base_set(net_get_evbase(), &con->timeout);
 	evtimer_add(&con->timeout, &timeout);
 }