diff --git a/test/emu/nanos6/instr_nanos6.h b/test/emu/nanos6/instr_nanos6.h
index 6cd4824..5ddc9d8 100644
--- a/test/emu/nanos6/instr_nanos6.h
+++ b/test/emu/nanos6/instr_nanos6.h
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@
 #define INSTR_NANOS6_H
 
 #include "../instr.h"
-#include "compat.h"
 
-static inline void
+#include "task.h"
+
+static inline uint32_t
 instr_nanos6_type_create(int32_t typeid)
 {
 	struct ovni_ev ev = {0};
@@ -26,6 +27,8 @@ instr_nanos6_type_create(int32_t typeid)
 	nbytes += strlen(p) + 1;
 
 	ovni_ev_jumbo_emit(&ev, (uint8_t *) buf, nbytes);
+
+	return task_get_type_gid(p);
 }
 
 INSTR_2ARG(instr_nanos6_task_create, "6Tc", int32_t, id, uint32_t, typeid)