diff --git a/src/sources/host_metrics/netlink_tcp.rs b/src/sources/host_metrics/netlink_tcp.rs
index 07aed6748603d..5120aae3a8109 100644
--- a/src/sources/host_metrics/netlink_tcp.rs
+++ b/src/sources/host_metrics/netlink_tcp.rs
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ mod tests {
                 dst = true;
             }
         }
-        assert_eq!(source, true);
-        assert_eq!(dst, true);
+        assert!(source);
+        assert!(dst);
     }
 }