diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index 5d684cfe119a..02f1fd0e5583 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -727,7 +727,9 @@ in
   # 9pnet_virtio used to mount /nix partition doesn't support
   # hibernation. This test happens to work on x86_64-linux but
   # not on other platforms.
-  hibernate = handleTestOn [ "x86_64-linux" ] ./hibernate.nix { };
+  hibernate = handleTestOn [ "x86_64-linux" ] ./hibernate.nix {
+    systemdStage1 = false;
+  };
   hibernate-systemd-stage-1 = handleTestOn [ "x86_64-linux" ] ./hibernate.nix {
     systemdStage1 = true;
   };
diff --git a/nixos/tests/hibernate.nix b/nixos/tests/hibernate.nix
index 9b840a4e14da..53daec48d6c0 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/hibernate.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/hibernate.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   system ? builtins.currentSystem,
   config ? { },
   pkgs ? import ../.. { inherit system config; },
-  systemdStage1 ? false,
+  systemdStage1,
 }:
 
 with import ../lib/testing-python.nix { inherit system pkgs; };