diff --git a/tests/data/lloadd/test007-monitor.ldif b/tests/data/lloadd/test007-monitor.ldif
index 52c2c966e9..eb8deaee21 100644
--- a/tests/data/lloadd/test007-monitor.ldif
+++ b/tests/data/lloadd/test007-monitor.ldif
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # with first backend
 dn: cn=Load Balancer,cn=Backends,cn=Monitor
 objectClass: olmBalancer
-olmIncomingConnections: 0
 olmOutgoingConnections: 4
 
 dn: cn=Incoming Connections,cn=Load Balancer,cn=Backends,cn=Monitor
@@ -87,7 +86,6 @@ olmFailedOps: 0
 # second backend and a rejected search, paged search (19 times x 1 entry), pwmod
 dn: cn=Load Balancer,cn=Backends,cn=Monitor
 objectClass: olmBalancer
-olmIncomingConnections: 0
 olmOutgoingConnections: 13
 
 dn: cn=Incoming Connections,cn=Load Balancer,cn=Backends,cn=Monitor
@@ -274,7 +272,6 @@ olmFailedOps: 0
 # two runs of modifies (with and without TXN)
 dn: cn=Load Balancer,cn=Backends,cn=Monitor
 objectClass: olmBalancer
-olmIncomingConnections: 0
 olmOutgoingConnections: 13
 
 dn: cn=Incoming Connections,cn=Load Balancer,cn=Backends,cn=Monitor
diff --git a/tests/scripts/lloadd/test007-coherence b/tests/scripts/lloadd/test007-coherence
index a78d8e7ef2..b571841d35 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/lloadd/test007-coherence
+++ b/tests/scripts/lloadd/test007-coherence
@@ -483,7 +483,10 @@ test $KILLSERVERS != no && kill -HUP $KILLPIDS
 LDIF=$DATADIR/lloadd/test007-monitor.ldif
 
 echo "Filtering ldapsearch results..."
-$LDIFFILTER < $SEARCHOUT > $SEARCHFLT
+# For now, we don't make sure olmIncomingConnections is reflective of current
+# state (=no connections open) since olmIncomingConnections can be != 0 for a
+# second after it's closed
+$LDIFFILTER < $SEARCHOUT | grep -v '^olmIncomingConnections:' > $SEARCHFLT
 echo "Filtering original ldif used to create database..."
 $LDIFFILTER < $LDIF | sed \
     -e "s|@URI2@|$URI2|g" \