diff --git a/modules/test/conn/python/src/connection_module.py b/modules/test/conn/python/src/connection_module.py
index e0c7f1d1a..cf8852ef0 100644
--- a/modules/test/conn/python/src/connection_module.py
+++ b/modules/test/conn/python/src/connection_module.py
@@ -105,10 +105,11 @@ def _connection_switch_arp_inspection(self):
 
       # Check MAC address matches IP address
       if (arp_packet.hwsrc == self._device_mac and
-          arp_packet.psrc != self._device_ipv4_addr):
+          (arp_packet.psrc != self._device_ipv4_addr
+           and arp_packet.psrc != '0.0.0.0')):
         LOGGER.info(f'Bad ARP packet detected for MAC: {self._device_mac}')
-        LOGGER.info(f'''ARP packet from IP {arp_packet.psrc} does not match
-                    {self._device_ipv4_addr}''')
+        LOGGER.info(f'''ARP packet from IP {arp_packet.psrc}
+                    does not match {self._device_ipv4_addr}''')
         return False, 'Device is sending false ARP response'
 
     if no_arp: