diff --git a/src/clj_test_containers/core.clj b/src/clj_test_containers/core.clj
index 00631ef..e29a3a6 100644
--- a/src/clj_test_containers/core.clj
+++ b/src/clj_test_containers/core.clj
@@ -156,6 +156,4 @@
         :ipv6 (.getEnableIpv6 network)
         :driver (.getDriver network)}))))
 
-(defn ^:deprecated init-network
-  [& args]
-  (apply create-network args))
+(def ^:deprecated init-network create-network)