diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/signal/testcases/testcases.c b/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/signal/testcases/testcases.c
index 8c2a57fc2f9c..341b3d5200bd 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/signal/testcases/testcases.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/signal/testcases/testcases.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ bool validate_extra_context(struct extra_context *extra, char **err)
 		return false;
 
 	fprintf(stderr, "Validating EXTRA...\n");
-	term = GET_RESV_NEXT_HEAD(extra);
+	term = GET_RESV_NEXT_HEAD(&extra->head);
 	if (!term || term->magic || term->size) {
 		*err = "Missing terminator after EXTRA context";
 		return false;