diff --git a/pool.go b/pool.go
index d51fbbc..c0baebc 100644
--- a/pool.go
+++ b/pool.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func New(ph PoolHandler) Pool {
 		ph: ph,
 	}
 
-	return p
+	return p, nil
 }
 
 func (p *pool) Start() error {