diff --git a/extra/io/sockets/sockets-tests.factor b/extra/io/sockets/sockets-tests.factor
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+IN: io.sockets.tests
+USING: io.sockets sequences math tools.test ;
+
+[ t ] [ "localhost" 80 f resolve-host length 1 >= ] unit-test