diff --git a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r1/ip_6_address.ref b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r1/ip_6_address.ref
index b16d7ae5fa..8c48f22381 100644
--- a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r1/ip_6_address.ref
+++ b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r1/ip_6_address.ref
@@ -8,6 +8,3 @@ fc00:4444:4444:4444::/64 via fe80::__(r3-sw5)__ dev r1-sw5 proto XXXX metric 20
 fc00:4:4:4::/64 via fe80::__(r3-sw5)__ dev r1-sw5 proto XXXX metric 20 pref medium
 fc00:a:a:a::/64 dev r1-sw5 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
 fc00:b:b:b::/64 via fe80::__(r3-sw5)__ dev r1-sw5 proto XXXX metric 20 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r1-stubnet proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r1-sw5 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-unreachable fe80::/64 dev lo proto XXXX metric 256 error -101 pref medium
diff --git a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r2/ip_6_address.ref b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r2/ip_6_address.ref
index 0671ef3cf8..edb6c864be 100644
--- a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r2/ip_6_address.ref
+++ b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r2/ip_6_address.ref
@@ -8,6 +8,3 @@ fc00:4444:4444:4444::/64 via fe80::__(r3-sw5)__ dev r2-sw5 proto XXXX metric 20
 fc00:4:4:4::/64 via fe80::__(r3-sw5)__ dev r2-sw5 proto XXXX metric 20 pref medium
 fc00:a:a:a::/64 dev r2-sw5 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
 fc00:b:b:b::/64 via fe80::__(r3-sw5)__ dev r2-sw5 proto XXXX metric 20 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r2-stubnet proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r2-sw5 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-unreachable fe80::/64 dev lo proto XXXX metric 256 error -101 pref medium
diff --git a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r3/ip_6_address.ref b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r3/ip_6_address.ref
index 5448349f68..1a3a4ea86f 100644
--- a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r3/ip_6_address.ref
+++ b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r3/ip_6_address.ref
@@ -8,7 +8,3 @@ fc00:4444:4444:4444::/64 via fe80::__(r4-sw6)__ dev r3-sw6 proto XXXX metric 20
 fc00:4:4:4::/64 via fe80::__(r4-sw6)__ dev r3-sw6 proto XXXX metric 20 pref medium
 fc00:a:a:a::/64 dev r3-sw5 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
 fc00:b:b:b::/64 dev r3-sw6 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r3-stubnet proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r3-sw5 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r3-sw6 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-unreachable fe80::/64 dev lo proto XXXX metric 256 error -101 pref medium
diff --git a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r4/ip_6_address.ref b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r4/ip_6_address.ref
index cb1a2239e3..cb3b745de5 100644
--- a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r4/ip_6_address.ref
+++ b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/r4/ip_6_address.ref
@@ -8,6 +8,3 @@ fc00:4444:4444:4444::/64 via fc00:4:4:4::1234 dev r4-stubnet proto XXXX metric 2
 fc00:4:4:4::/64 dev r4-stubnet proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
 fc00:a:a:a::/64 via fe80::__(r3-sw6)__ dev r4-sw6 proto XXXX metric 20 pref medium
 fc00:b:b:b::/64 dev r4-sw6 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r4-stubnet proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-fe80::/64 dev r4-sw6 proto XXXX metric 256 pref medium
-unreachable fe80::/64 dev lo proto XXXX metric 256 error -101 pref medium
diff --git a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/test_ospf6_topo1.py b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/test_ospf6_topo1.py
index f226f8b258..5da04b6449 100755
--- a/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/test_ospf6_topo1.py
+++ b/tests/topotests/ospf6-topo1/test_ospf6_topo1.py
@@ -345,8 +345,13 @@ def test_linux_ipv6_kernel_routingTable():
             actual = actual.rstrip()
             actual = re.sub(r'  +', ' ', actual)
 
-            # Fix newlines (make them all the same)
-            actual = ('\n'.join(sorted(actual.splitlines()))).splitlines(1)
+            filtered_lines = []
+            for line in sorted(actual.splitlines()):
+                if line.startswith('fe80::/64 ') \
+                        or line.startswith('unreachable fe80::/64 '):
+                    continue
+                filtered_lines.append(line)
+            actual = '\n'.join(filtered_lines).splitlines(1)
 
             # Print Actual table
             # print("Router r%s table" % i)