diff --git a/tests/hwsim/test_sae.py b/tests/hwsim/test_sae.py
index 24e666536..5fb5e3b68 100644
--- a/tests/hwsim/test_sae.py
+++ b/tests/hwsim/test_sae.py
@@ -89,9 +89,10 @@ def test_sae_anti_clogging(dev, apdev):
 def test_sae_forced_anti_clogging(dev, apdev):
     """SAE anti clogging (forced)"""
     params = hostapd.wpa2_params(ssid="test-sae", passphrase="12345678")
-    params['wpa_key_mgmt'] = 'SAE'
+    params['wpa_key_mgmt'] = 'SAE WPA-PSK'
     params['sae_anti_clogging_threshold'] = '0'
     hostapd.add_ap(apdev[0]['ifname'], params)
+    dev[2].connect("test-sae", psk="12345678", scan_freq="2412")
     for i in range(0, 2):
         dev[i].request("SET sae_groups ")
         dev[i].connect("test-sae", psk="12345678", key_mgmt="SAE",