diff --git a/autotests/testAddressRandomization/connection_test.py b/autotests/testAddressRandomization/connection_test.py
index fab8fea9..74c9601d 100644
--- a/autotests/testAddressRandomization/connection_test.py
+++ b/autotests/testAddressRandomization/connection_test.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Test(unittest.TestCase):
         return device.address
 
     def test_connection_success(self):
-        wd = IWD(True)
+        wd = IWD()
 
         devices = wd.list_devices(1)
         device = devices[0]
diff --git a/autotests/testAddressRandomization/hw.conf b/autotests/testAddressRandomization/hw.conf
index fa46c8b8..35af520e 100644
--- a/autotests/testAddressRandomization/hw.conf
+++ b/autotests/testAddressRandomization/hw.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 [SETUP]
 num_radios=2
-start_iwd=0
 tmpfs_extra_stuff=main.conf
 
 [HOSTAPD]