diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_mremap_vdso.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_mremap_vdso.c
index bf0d687c7db75e5b03cf756f731082ca08229799..64f11c8d9b767d31bb3247e7424fd8f708d85d05 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_mremap_vdso.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_mremap_vdso.c
@@ -90,8 +90,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
 			vdso_size += PAGE_SIZE;
 		}
 
+#ifdef __i386__
 		/* Glibc is likely to explode now - exit with raw syscall */
 		asm volatile ("int $0x80" : : "a" (__NR_exit), "b" (!!ret));
+#else /* __x86_64__ */
+		syscall(SYS_exit, ret);
+#endif
 	} else {
 		int status;