diff --git a/test/async-hooks/test-graph.tcp.js b/test/async-hooks/test-graph.tcp.js
index 8726159907..2e0b387cbe 100644
--- a/test/async-hooks/test-graph.tcp.js
+++ b/test/async-hooks/test-graph.tcp.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ const server = net
 
 server.listen(common.PORT);
 
-net.connect({ port: server.address().port, host: server.address().address },
+net.connect({ port: server.address().port, host: '::1' },
             common.mustCall(onconnected));
 
 function onlistening() {}
diff --git a/test/async-hooks/test-tcpwrap.js b/test/async-hooks/test-tcpwrap.js
index b4021753a0..1f4fc6af0d 100644
--- a/test/async-hooks/test-tcpwrap.js
+++ b/test/async-hooks/test-tcpwrap.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const server = net
 // Calling net.connect creates another TCPWRAP synchronously
 {
   net.connect(
-    { port: server.address().port, host: server.address().address },
+    { port: server.address().port, host: '::1' },
     common.mustCall(onconnected));
   const tcps = hooks.activitiesOfTypes('TCPWRAP');
   assert.strictEqual(tcps.length, 2);