diff --git a/tests/network/sriov.go b/tests/network/sriov.go
index b05a19f30340..a8c991623a4f 100644
--- a/tests/network/sriov.go
+++ b/tests/network/sriov.go
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ var _ = Describe("[Serial]SRIOV", Serial, decorators.SRIOV, func() {
 				To(Succeed(), shouldCreateNetwork)
 		})
 
-		It("[test_id:3956]should connect to another machine with sriov interface over IPv4", func() {
+		It("[test_id:3956]should connect to another machine with sriov interface over IP", func() {
 			cidrA := "192.168.1.1/24"
 			cidrB := "192.168.1.2/24"
 			ipA, err := libnet.CidrToIP(cidrA)
@@ -481,35 +481,6 @@ var _ = Describe("[Serial]SRIOV", Serial, decorators.SRIOV, func() {
 			}, 15*time.Second, time.Second).Should(Succeed())
 		})
 
-		It("[test_id:3957]should connect to another machine with sriov interface over IPv6", func() {
-			vmi1CIDR := "fc00::1/64"
-			vmi2CIDR := "fc00::2/64"
-			vmi1IP, err := libnet.CidrToIP(vmi1CIDR)
-			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
-			vmi2IP, err := libnet.CidrToIP(vmi2CIDR)
-			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
-
-			//create two vms on the same sriov network
-			vmi1, err := createSRIOVVmiOnNode(sriovNode, sriovnetLinkEnabled, vmi1CIDR)
-			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
-			DeferCleanup(deleteVMI, vmi1)
-			vmi2, err := createSRIOVVmiOnNode(sriovNode, sriovnetLinkEnabled, vmi2CIDR)
-			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
-			DeferCleanup(deleteVMI, vmi2)
-
-			vmi1, err = waitVMI(vmi1)
-			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-			vmi2, err = waitVMI(vmi2)
-			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-
-			Eventually(func() error {
-				return libnet.PingFromVMConsole(vmi1, vmi2IP)
-			}, 15*time.Second, time.Second).Should(Succeed())
-			Eventually(func() error {
-				return libnet.PingFromVMConsole(vmi2, vmi1IP)
-			}, 15*time.Second, time.Second).Should(Succeed())
-		})
-
 		Context("With VLAN", func() {
 			const (
 				cidrVlaned1     = "192.168.0.1/24"