diff --cc tools/testing/selftests/net/fcnal-test.sh
index 05b5c4af7a08,ee6880ac3e5e..d32a14ba069a
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/fcnal-test.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/fcnal-test.sh
@@@ -1283,10 -1223,7 +1290,10 @@@ ipv4_tcp_novrf(
  	run_cmd nettest -d ${NSA_DEV} -r ${a}
  	log_test_addr ${a} $? 1 "No server, device client, local conn"
  
- 	ipv4_tcp_md5_novrf
+ 	[ "$fips_enabled" = "1" ] || ipv4_tcp_md5_novrf
 +
 +	ipv4_tcp_dontroute 0
 +	ipv4_tcp_dontroute 2
  }
  
  ipv4_tcp_vrf()