diff --git a/tests/time_test.cpp b/tests/time_test.cpp
index c37df366a..052997a60 100644
--- a/tests/time_test.cpp
+++ b/tests/time_test.cpp
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ void SetTime(timer_t t, time_t value_s, time_t value_ns, time_t interval_s, time
   ts.it_value.tv_nsec = value_ns;
   ts.it_interval.tv_sec = interval_s;
   ts.it_interval.tv_nsec = interval_ns;
-  ASSERT_EQ(0, timer_settime(t, TIMER_ABSTIME, &ts, NULL));
+  ASSERT_EQ(0, timer_settime(t, 0, &ts, NULL));
 }
 
 static void NoOpNotifyFunction(sigval_t) {
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ TEST(time, timer_create_SIGEV_SIGNAL) {
   ts.it_value.tv_nsec = 1;
   ts.it_interval.tv_sec = 0;
   ts.it_interval.tv_nsec = 0;
-  ASSERT_EQ(0, timer_settime(timer_id, TIMER_ABSTIME, &ts, NULL));
+  ASSERT_EQ(0, timer_settime(timer_id, 0, &ts, NULL));
 
   usleep(500000);
   ASSERT_EQ(1, timer_create_SIGEV_SIGNAL_signal_handler_invocation_count);