diff --git a/src/compression_engine.rs b/src/compression_engine.rs
index 98a78ea..6f8fa17 100755
--- a/src/compression_engine.rs
+++ b/src/compression_engine.rs
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ pub fn get_compression_engine(compression_type: CompressionType) -> Result<Box<d
 pub fn default_type() -> CompressionType {
     let mut default = CompressionType::None;
     for compression_type in CompressionType::iter() {
-        let compression_engine = get_engine(compression_type.clone()).expect("Missing engine");
+        let compression_engine = get_compression_engine(compression_type.clone()).expect("Missing engine");
         if compression_engine.is_supported() {
             default = compression_type;
             break;