diff --git a/bin/tests/gxbn_test.c b/bin/tests/gxbn_test.c
index f2f0110010..0a00410189 100644
--- a/bin/tests/gxbn_test.c
+++ b/bin/tests/gxbn_test.c
@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
 		he = getipnodebyname(argv[1], AF_INET6, AI_DEFAULT|AI_ALL,
 				     &error);
 		print_he(he, error, "getipnodebyname", argv[1]);
+		if (he != NULL)
+			freehostent(he);
+
+		he = getipnodebyname(argv[1], AF_INET6, AI_DEFAULT,
+				     &error);
+		print_he(he, error, "getipnodebyname", argv[1]);
 		if (he != NULL)
 			freehostent(he);
 		argv++;