diff --git a/encoding/thrift/transport_options.go b/encoding/thrift/transport_options.go
index 352dad92d..67a55fe3d 100644
--- a/encoding/thrift/transport_options.go
+++ b/encoding/thrift/transport_options.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import "github.com/yarpc/yarpc-go/transport"
 var DisableEnvelopingForTransport transport.Options
 
 func init() {
-	DisableEnvelopingForTransport = DisableEnvelopingForTransport.With(
+	DisableEnvelopingForTransport = transport.Options{}.With(
 		transportDisableEnveloping{}, true,
 	)
 }