diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c
index 97d360eae4f6..01bb59938dd7 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c
@@ -4179,9 +4179,6 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, named_unix_domain_socket_ioctl)
 	cli_fd = socket(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
 	ASSERT_LE(0, cli_fd);
 
-	size = offsetof(struct sockaddr_un, sun_path) + strlen(cli_un.sun_path);
-	ASSERT_EQ(0, bind(cli_fd, (struct sockaddr *)&cli_un, size));
-
 	bzero(&cli_un, sizeof(cli_un));
 	cli_un.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
 	strncpy(cli_un.sun_path, path, sizeof(cli_un.sun_path));