diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_bmp.c b/bgpd/bgp_bmp.c
index 87f47230de81..468dca5ce95c 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_bmp.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_bmp.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* BMP support.
  * Copyright (C) 2018 Yasuhiro Ohara
  * Copyright (C) 2019 David Lamparter for NetDEF, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Maxence Younsi
  */
 
 #include <zebra.h>
@@ -1472,7 +1473,7 @@ static int bmp_monitor_rib_out_pre_updgrp_walkcb(struct update_group *updgrp,
 				    bmp_get_peer_type(PAF_PEER(paf)), bgp_dest_get_prefix(ctx->dest),
 				    ctx->prd, ctx->attr, SUBGRP_AFI(subgrp),
 				    SUBGRP_SAFI(subgrp), addpath_tx_id,
-				    monotime(NULL), ctx->bpi);
+				    (time_t)(-1L), ctx->bpi);
 
 			*ctx->written_ref = true;
 		}
@@ -1555,7 +1556,7 @@ static int bmp_monitor_rib_out_post_updgrp_walkcb(struct update_group *updgrp,
 				    bmp_get_peer_type(PAF_PEER(paf)), ctx->pfx, ctx->prd,
 				    advertised_attr, SUBGRP_AFI(subgrp),
 				    SUBGRP_SAFI(subgrp), addpath_tx_id,
-				    monotime(NULL), ctx->bpi);
+				    (time_t)(-1L), ctx->bpi);
 
 			*ctx->written_ref = true;
 		}
@@ -2176,7 +2177,7 @@ static bool bmp_wrqueue_ribout(struct bmp *bmp, struct pullwr *pullwr)
 
 		bmp_monitor(bmp, peer, BMP_PEER_FLAG_O, bmp_get_peer_type(peer),
 			    &bqe->p, prd, bpi ? bpi->attr : NULL, afi, safi,
-			    addpath_tx_id, monotime(NULL), bpi);
+			    addpath_tx_id, (time_t)(-1L), bpi);
 
 		written = true;
 	}
@@ -2200,7 +2201,7 @@ static bool bmp_wrqueue_ribout(struct bmp *bmp, struct pullwr *pullwr)
 		bmp_monitor(bmp, peer, BMP_PEER_FLAG_L | BMP_PEER_FLAG_O,
 			    bmp_get_peer_type(peer), &bqe->p, prd,
 			    advertised_attr, afi, safi, addpath_tx_id,
-			    monotime(NULL), NULL);
+			    (time_t)(-1L), NULL);
 
 		written = true;
 	}