diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/bridge_vlan_mcast.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/bridge_vlan_mcast.sh
index c4cd2078a8db..c07c2af5df94 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/bridge_vlan_mcast.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/bridge_vlan_mcast.sh
@@ -383,7 +383,8 @@ vlmc_startup_query_test()
 
 	echo -n $goutput |
 		jq -e ".[].vlans[] | select(.vlan == 10 and \
-					    .mcast_startup_query_interval == 3125) " &>/dev/null
+					    .mcast_startup_query_interval >= 3124 and \
+					    .mcast_startup_query_interval <= 3126) " &>/dev/null
 	check_err $? "Wrong default mcast_startup_query_interval global vlan option value"
 	log_test "Vlan mcast_startup_query_interval global option default value"