diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/basic.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/basic.c
index b8d18642653a..de84f0d57082 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/basic.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/basic.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	"empty prog",
 	.insns = {
 	},
-	.errstr = "unknown opcode 00",
+	.errstr = "last insn is not an exit or jmp",
 	.result = REJECT,
 },
 {
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/ld_imm64.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/ld_imm64.c
index 3856dba733e9..f9297900cea6 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/ld_imm64.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/verifier/ld_imm64.c
@@ -50,14 +50,6 @@
 	.errstr = "invalid bpf_ld_imm64 insn",
 	.result = REJECT,
 },
-{
-	"test5 ld_imm64",
-	.insns = {
-	BPF_RAW_INSN(BPF_LD | BPF_IMM | BPF_DW, 0, 0, 0, 0),
-	},
-	.errstr = "invalid bpf_ld_imm64 insn",
-	.result = REJECT,
-},
 {
 	"test6 ld_imm64",
 	.insns = {