diff --git a/daq/src/aaredaq/server.py b/daq/src/aaredaq/server.py
index 9636d878..fd7aba71 100644
--- a/daq/src/aaredaq/server.py
+++ b/daq/src/aaredaq/server.py
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ async def alc_background(token: str = Depends(oauth2_scheme)) -> str:
 @app.post("/alc/center_loop")
 async def alc_center_loop(token: str = Depends(oauth2_scheme)) -> str:
     auth.check_jwt_rw(cfg, auth.parse_token(token))
-    daq.auto_loop_center(cfg.current_sample.db_id)
+    daq.auto_loop_center()
     return "OK"