diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_tx.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_tx.c
index 94e6c2b281cb6ba98ea98bcda587976ad1427a5d..5f725c720e008f3d82375246a1edfa39168d5e8a 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_tx.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_tx.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include <linux/bpf.h>
 #include <bpf/bpf_helpers.h>
 
-SEC("tx")
+SEC("xdp")
 int xdp_tx(struct xdp_md *xdp)
 {
 	return XDP_TX;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_veth.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_veth.sh
index ba8ffcdaac3028e5e947b93aa88b74ff1af0b747..995278e684b6e43a99d815a6eac953c50bcf573d 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_veth.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_veth.sh
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ ip link set dev veth2 xdp pinned $BPF_DIR/progs/redirect_map_1
 ip link set dev veth3 xdp pinned $BPF_DIR/progs/redirect_map_2
 
 ip -n ns1 link set dev veth11 xdp obj xdp_dummy.o sec xdp_dummy
-ip -n ns2 link set dev veth22 xdp obj xdp_tx.o sec tx
+ip -n ns2 link set dev veth22 xdp obj xdp_tx.o sec xdp
 ip -n ns3 link set dev veth33 xdp obj xdp_dummy.o sec xdp_dummy
 
 trap cleanup EXIT