diff --git a/src/platform/tests/test-link.c b/src/platform/tests/test-link.c
index ed435567f0..ed34ef1a9d 100644
--- a/src/platform/tests/test-link.c
+++ b/src/platform/tests/test-link.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ test_slave (int master, int type, SignalData *master_changed)
 	ensure_no_signal (link_changed);
 	g_assert (nm_platform_link_enslave (NM_PLATFORM_GET, master, ifindex));
 	accept_signals (link_changed, 0, 2);
-	ensure_no_signal (master_changed);
+	accept_signals (master_changed, 0, 2);
 
 	/* Set slave option */
 	switch (type) {