diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/tls.c b/tools/testing/selftests/net/tls.c
index 44984741bd41..44a25a9f1f72 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/tls.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/tls.c
@@ -384,11 +384,11 @@ TEST_F(tls, sendmsg_large)
 
 		msg.msg_iov = &vec;
 		msg.msg_iovlen = 1;
-		EXPECT_EQ(sendmsg(self->cfd, &msg, 0), send_len);
+		EXPECT_EQ(sendmsg(self->fd, &msg, 0), send_len);
 	}
 
 	while (recvs++ < sends) {
-		EXPECT_NE(recv(self->fd, mem, send_len, 0), -1);
+		EXPECT_NE(recv(self->cfd, mem, send_len, 0), -1);
 	}
 
 	free(mem);
@@ -417,9 +417,9 @@ TEST_F(tls, sendmsg_multiple)
 	msg.msg_iov = vec;
 	msg.msg_iovlen = iov_len;
 
-	EXPECT_EQ(sendmsg(self->cfd, &msg, 0), total_len);
+	EXPECT_EQ(sendmsg(self->fd, &msg, 0), total_len);
 	buf = malloc(total_len);
-	EXPECT_NE(recv(self->fd, buf, total_len, 0), -1);
+	EXPECT_NE(recv(self->cfd, buf, total_len, 0), -1);
 	for (i = 0; i < iov_len; i++) {
 		EXPECT_EQ(memcmp(test_strs[i], buf + len_cmp,
 				 strlen(test_strs[i])),