diff --git a/test/zdtm/static/socket_aio.desc b/test/zdtm/static/socket_aio.desc
index 6b0e5a369..756028b02 100644
--- a/test/zdtm/static/socket_aio.desc
+++ b/test/zdtm/static/socket_aio.desc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{'opts': '--tcp-established'}
+{'opts': '--tcp-established', 'flags' : 'nouser'}