diff --git a/spec/ruby/library/socket/socket/getaddrinfo_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/library/socket/socket/getaddrinfo_spec.rb
index ea3f42b0e1..48f1765f9d 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/library/socket/socket/getaddrinfo_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/library/socket/socket/getaddrinfo_spec.rb
@@ -72,8 +72,11 @@
                                Socket::IPPROTO_TCP,
                                Socket::AI_PASSIVE)
 
-     expected = [["AF_INET", 80, "0.0.0.0", "0.0.0.0", Socket::AF_INET, Socket::SOCK_STREAM, Socket::IPPROTO_TCP]]
-     res.should == expected
+     expected = [["AF_INET", 80, "0.0.0.0", "0.0.0.0", Socket::AF_INET, Socket::SOCK_STREAM, Socket::IPPROTO_TCP],
+                 ["AF_INET", 80, "", "0.0.0.0", Socket::AF_INET, Socket::SOCK_STREAM, Socket::IPPROTO_TCP]]
+     res.each do |a|
+       expected.should include(a)
+     end
    end
 
    it "accepts empty addresses for IPv4 non-passive sockets" do
diff --git a/spec/ruby/library/socket/tcpserver/new_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/library/socket/tcpserver/new_spec.rb
index 9992fc2657..9276060188 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/library/socket/tcpserver/new_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/library/socket/tcpserver/new_spec.rb
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@
     addr = @server.addr
     addr[0].should == 'AF_INET'
     addr[1].should == SocketSpecs.port
-    addr[2].should == '0.0.0.0'
+    expected = ['', '0.0.0.0']
+    expected.should include(addr[2])
     addr[3].should == '0.0.0.0'
   end
 
@@ -45,7 +46,8 @@
     addr = @server.addr
     addr[0].should == 'AF_INET'
     addr[1].should == SocketSpecs.port
-    addr[2].should == '0.0.0.0'
+    expected = ['', '0.0.0.0']
+    expected.should include(addr[2])
     addr[3].should == '0.0.0.0'
   end