--- a/test/jdk/java/net/httpclient/SmallTimeout.java	Thu Mar 08 17:41:52 2018 +0000
+++ b/test/jdk/java/net/httpclient/SmallTimeout.java	Thu Mar 08 17:42:16 2018 +0000
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
  */
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.net.ServerSocket;
 import java.net.URI;
@@ -80,9 +81,9 @@
 
         try (ServerSocket ss = new ServerSocket()) {
             ss.setReuseAddress(false);
-            ss.bind(new InetSocketAddress(0));
+            ss.bind(new InetSocketAddress(InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress(), 0));
             int port = ss.getLocalPort();
-            URI uri = new URI("http://127.0.0.1:" + port + "/");
+            URI uri = new URI("http://localhost:" + port + "/");
 
             HttpRequest[] requests = new HttpRequest[TIMEOUTS.length];