diff --git a/autotests/testWPA2/connection_test.py b/autotests/testWPA2/connection_test.py
index dcb4722e..3ff9b50f 100644
--- a/autotests/testWPA2/connection_test.py
+++ b/autotests/testWPA2/connection_test.py
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ class Test(unittest.TestCase):
 
         ordered_network.network_object.connect()
 
-        condition = 'obj.connected'
-        wd.wait_for_object_condition(ordered_network.network_object, condition)
+        condition = 'obj.state == DeviceState.connected'
+        wd.wait_for_object_condition(device, condition)
 
         testutil.test_iface_operstate()
         testutil.test_ifaces_connected()