diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.connections b/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.connections
index 7cd938628..bd47f9e09 100644
--- a/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.connections
+++ b/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.connections
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ conn %default
         keylife=20m
         rekeymargin=3m
         keyingtries=1
+	keyexchange=ikev1
 
 include /etc/ipsec.host
 
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.host b/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.host
index d3fe603bb..acf753cc0 100755
--- a/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.host
+++ b/testing/tests/ikev1/starter-includes/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.host
@@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ conn %default
 	leftcert=moonCert.pem
 	leftid=@moon.strongswan.org
 	leftfirewall=yes
-	keyexchange=ikev1