diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c
index 65c141ebfbbd..5b45e6986aea 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_vsyscall.c
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ static int test_process_vm_readv(void)
 	}
 
 	if (vsyscall_map_r) {
-		if (!memcmp(buf, (const void *)0xffffffffff600000, 4096)) {
+		if (!memcmp(buf, remote.iov_base, sizeof(buf))) {
 			printf("[OK]\tIt worked and read correct data\n");
 		} else {
 			printf("[FAIL]\tIt worked but returned incorrect data\n");