diff --git a/mesh/model.c b/mesh/model.c
index ef76681..043ad1d 100644
--- a/mesh/model.c
+++ b/mesh/model.c
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ done:
 }
 
 int mesh_model_publish(struct mesh_node *node, uint32_t id, uint16_t src,
-				uint8_t ttl, const void *msg, uint16_t msg_len)
+					const void *msg, uint16_t msg_len)
 {
 	struct mesh_net *net = node_get_net(node);
 	struct mesh_model *mod;
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ int mesh_model_publish(struct mesh_node *node, uint32_t id, uint16_t src,
 
 	result = msg_send(node, mod->pub->credential != 0, src,
 				mod->pub->addr, mod->pub->idx, net_idx,
-				label, ttl, false, msg, msg_len);
+				label, mod->pub->ttl, false, msg, msg_len);
 
 	return result ? MESH_ERROR_NONE : MESH_ERROR_FAILED;
 }
diff --git a/mesh/model.h b/mesh/model.h
index 0d8dddf..e4906e3 100644
--- a/mesh/model.h
+++ b/mesh/model.h
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ bool mesh_model_send(struct mesh_node *node, uint16_t src, uint16_t dst,
 					uint8_t ttl, bool segmented,
 					const void *msg, uint16_t msg_len);
 int mesh_model_publish(struct mesh_node *node, uint32_t id, uint16_t src,
-				uint8_t ttl, const void *msg, uint16_t msg_len);
+					const void *msg, uint16_t msg_len);
 bool mesh_model_rx(struct mesh_node *node, bool szmict, uint32_t seq0,
 			uint32_t seq, uint32_t iv_index, uint16_t net_idx,
 			uint16_t src, uint16_t dst, uint8_t key_aid,
diff --git a/mesh/node.c b/mesh/node.c
index 3dca73c..4b70587 100644
--- a/mesh/node.c
+++ b/mesh/node.c
@@ -1983,7 +1983,7 @@ static struct l_dbus_message *publish_call(struct l_dbus *dbus,
 	struct l_dbus_message_iter iter_data;
 	uint16_t mod_id, src;
 	struct node_element *ele;
-	uint8_t *data, ttl;
+	uint8_t *data;
 	uint32_t len, id;
 	int result;
 
@@ -2010,10 +2010,8 @@ static struct l_dbus_message *publish_call(struct l_dbus *dbus,
 		return dbus_error(msg, MESH_ERROR_INVALID_ARGS,
 							"Incorrect data");
 
-	ttl = mesh_net_get_default_ttl(node->net);
-
 	id = SET_ID(SIG_VENDOR, mod_id);
-	result = mesh_model_publish(node, id, src, ttl, data, len);
+	result = mesh_model_publish(node, id, src, data, len);
 
 	if (result != MESH_ERROR_NONE)
 		return dbus_error(msg, result, NULL);
@@ -2030,7 +2028,7 @@ static struct l_dbus_message *vendor_publish_call(struct l_dbus *dbus,
 	struct l_dbus_message_iter iter_data;
 	uint16_t src, mod_id, vendor_id;
 	struct node_element *ele;
-	uint8_t ttl, *data = NULL;
+	uint8_t *data = NULL;
 	uint32_t len;
 	int result;
 
@@ -2057,8 +2055,7 @@ static struct l_dbus_message *vendor_publish_call(struct l_dbus *dbus,
 		return dbus_error(msg, MESH_ERROR_INVALID_ARGS,
 							"Incorrect data");
 
-	ttl = mesh_net_get_default_ttl(node->net);
-	result = mesh_model_publish(node, SET_ID(vendor_id, mod_id), src, ttl,
+	result = mesh_model_publish(node, SET_ID(vendor_id, mod_id), src,
 								data, len);
 
 	if (result != MESH_ERROR_NONE)