diff --git a/cluster/engine.go b/cluster/engine.go
index 43c73af3b5..785083a2db 100644
--- a/cluster/engine.go
+++ b/cluster/engine.go
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ func (e *Engine) RemoveImage(name string, force bool) ([]types.ImageDelete, erro
 
 // RemoveNetwork removes a network from the engine.
 func (e *Engine) RemoveNetwork(network *Network) error {
-	err := e.client.RemoveNetwork(network.ID)
+	err := e.apiClient.NetworkRemove(network.ID)
 	e.CheckConnectionErr(err)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err