diff --git a/akka-actor-typed/src/main/scala/akka/actor/typed/internal/adapter/PropsAdapter.scala b/akka-actor-typed/src/main/scala/akka/actor/typed/internal/adapter/PropsAdapter.scala
index 0ccec83fbb..c4d4b94166 100644
--- a/akka-actor-typed/src/main/scala/akka/actor/typed/internal/adapter/PropsAdapter.scala
+++ b/akka-actor-typed/src/main/scala/akka/actor/typed/internal/adapter/PropsAdapter.scala
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import akka.dispatch.Mailboxes
         // specific support in classic Mailboxes
         dispatcherProps.withMailbox(s"${Mailboxes.BoundedCapacityPrefix}$capacity")
       case MailboxFromConfigSelector(path, _) =>
-        props.withMailbox(path)
+        dispatcherProps.withMailbox(path)
     }
 
     mailboxProps.withDeploy(Deploy.local) // disallow remote deployment for typed actors