diff --git a/src/pkg/net/dial_test.go b/src/pkg/net/dial_test.go
index 7212087fe0c..f64cc6c955a 100644
--- a/src/pkg/net/dial_test.go
+++ b/src/pkg/net/dial_test.go
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func TestSelfConnect(t *testing.T) {
 		n = 1000
 	}
 	switch runtime.GOOS {
-	case "darwin", "freebsd", "openbsd", "windows":
+	case "darwin", "freebsd", "netbsd", "openbsd", "windows":
 		// Non-Linux systems take a long time to figure
 		// out that there is nothing listening on localhost.
 		n = 100