diff --git a/tests/automatic/asapo_fabric/timeout_test.cpp b/tests/automatic/asapo_fabric/timeout_test.cpp
index fc454fcb5d96e36d82fb7844d8f9481a9106cbec..7f752c6e3d08e86c5c88adb09337ac1d1e3f81dd 100644
--- a/tests/automatic/asapo_fabric/timeout_test.cpp
+++ b/tests/automatic/asapo_fabric/timeout_test.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ void ClientThread(const std::string& hostname, uint16_t port) {
     err = nullptr;
 
     client->Send(serverAddress, 2, &dummyBuffer, sizeof(dummyBuffer), &err);
-    M_AssertEq(FabricErrorTemplates::kInternalConnectionError, err, "client->Send");
+    M_AssertEq(FabricErrorTemplates::kConnectionRefusedError, err, "client->Send");
     err = nullptr;
 }