diff --git a/tests/inplace-upgrade-sanity-test/runtest.sh b/tests/inplace-upgrade-sanity-test/runtest.sh
index cdd4744..81e0fec 100755
--- a/tests/inplace-upgrade-sanity-test/runtest.sh
+++ b/tests/inplace-upgrade-sanity-test/runtest.sh
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ _EOF
         rlRun "kadmin -p root/master -w rrr -q ''"
         rlAssertGrep "AS_REQ.*$krb5User@$krb5REALM1.*krbtgt/$krb5REALM1@$krb5REALM1" krb5kdc.log.record
         cat krb5kdc.log.record
-        rlAssertGrep "Request: kadm5_init.*root/master@$krb5REALM1.*service=kadmin/`hostname`@$krb5REALM1" kadmind.log.record
+        rlAssertGrep "Request: kadm5_init.*root/master@$krb5REALM1.*service=kadmin/admin@$krb5REALM1" kadmind.log.record
         cat kadmind.log.record
         # Stop log recording
         kill $KADMIND_LOG_PID