diff --git a/plugins/main/bridge/bridge_test.go b/plugins/main/bridge/bridge_test.go
index 676aa6bc..513b0dc9 100644
--- a/plugins/main/bridge/bridge_test.go
+++ b/plugins/main/bridge/bridge_test.go
@@ -776,7 +776,6 @@ func (tester *testerV03x) cmdAddTest(tc testCase, dataDir string) (*current.Resu
 		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
 		Expect(len(addrs)).To(Equal(len(expCIDRsV4)))
 		addrs, err = netlink.AddrList(link, netlink.FAMILY_V6)
-		Expect(len(addrs)).To(Equal(len(expCIDRsV6) + 1)) //add one for the link-local
 		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
 		// Ignore link local address which may or may not be
 		// ready when we read addresses.