diff --git a/fortiosapi/fortiosapi.py b/fortiosapi/fortiosapi.py
index 7071bb5..0ba9286 100644
--- a/fortiosapi/fortiosapi.py
+++ b/fortiosapi/fortiosapi.py
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ def tokenlogin(self, host, apitoken, verify=True, cert=None, timeout=12, vdom="g
         self.timeout = timeout
 
         LOG.debug("host is %s", host)
-        resp_lic = self.get('system', 'status', vdom=vdom)
+        resp_lic = self.monitor('system', 'status', vdom=vdom)
         LOG.debug("response system/status : %s", resp_lic)
         try:
             self._fortiversion = resp_lic['version']