diff --git a/shared/middlewares.py b/shared/middlewares.py
index bd3058c82f059444c72cc01ec4dada9fc64d2108..b27e95cf51d12f2cbe951ad386a69457d7f08ce7 100644
--- a/shared/middlewares.py
+++ b/shared/middlewares.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class ClamAVMiddleware:
         # Code to be executed for each request before
         # the view (and later middleware) are called.
 
-        cd = clamd.ClamdUnixSocket()
+        cd = clamd.ClamdNetworkSocket()
 
         if request.method == "POST" and len(request.FILES) > 0:
             for file_ in request.FILES.values():