diff --git a/libs/ardour/route.cc b/libs/ardour/route.cc
index 11db73241c..8efe1315bc 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/route.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/route.cc
@@ -2981,8 +2981,7 @@ Route::add_aux_send (boost::shared_ptr<Route> route, boost::shared_ptr<Processor
 
 		{
 			Glib::Threads::Mutex::Lock lm (AudioEngine::instance()->process_lock ());
-			boost::shared_ptr<Pannable> sendpan (new Pannable (_session));
-			listener.reset (new InternalSend (_session, sendpan, _mute_master, boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<ARDOUR::Route>(shared_from_this()), route, Delivery::Aux));
+			listener.reset (new InternalSend (_session, _pannable, _mute_master, boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<ARDOUR::Route>(shared_from_this()), route, Delivery::Aux));
 		}
 
 		add_processor (listener, before);