diff --git a/packages/datadog-plugin-net/test/index.spec.js b/packages/datadog-plugin-net/test/index.spec.js
index adcf175e405..3d4e3b72d76 100644
--- a/packages/datadog-plugin-net/test/index.spec.js
+++ b/packages/datadog-plugin-net/test/index.spec.js
@@ -228,14 +228,8 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
           socket.destroy()
 
           socket.once('close', () => {
-            setImmediate(() => {
-              // Node.js 21.2 broke this function. We'll have to do the more manual way for now.
-              // expect(socket.eventNames()).to.not.include.members(events)
-              for (const event of events) {
-                expect(socket.listeners(event)).to.have.lengthOf(0)
-              }
-              done()
-            })
+            expect(socket.eventNames()).to.not.include.members(events)
+            done()
           })
         })
       })