diff --git a/test/socket-rw-eagain.c b/test/socket-rw-eagain.c
index 2d6a817a..a12c70df 100644
--- a/test/socket-rw-eagain.c
+++ b/test/socket-rw-eagain.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
 
 #include "liburing.h"
+#include "helpers.h"
 
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
@@ -41,18 +42,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
 	addr.sin_addr.s_addr = inet_addr("127.0.0.1");
-
-	do {
-		addr.sin_port = htons((rand() % 61440) + 4096);
-		ret = bind(recv_s0, (struct sockaddr*)&addr, sizeof(addr));
-		if (!ret)
-			break;
-		if (errno != EADDRINUSE) {
-			perror("bind");
-			exit(1);
-		}
-	} while (1);
-
+	assert(!t_bind_ephemeral_port(recv_s0, &addr));
 	ret = listen(recv_s0, 128);
 	assert(ret != -1);