diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_join.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_join.sh
index 5917a74b749d..8eec7d2c1fc6 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_join.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_join.sh
@@ -3237,7 +3237,7 @@ fastclose_tests()
 	if reset_check_counter "fastclose server test" "MPTcpExtMPFastcloseRx"; then
 		test_linkfail=1024 fastclose=server \
 			run_tests $ns1 $ns2 10.0.1.1
-		chk_join_nr 0 0 0
+		chk_join_nr 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
 		chk_fclose_nr 1 1 invert
 		chk_rst_nr 1 1
 	fi