diff --git a/test/units/testsuite-64.sh b/test/units/testsuite-64.sh
index 83377a4728b..0d4c4ff776b 100755
--- a/test/units/testsuite-64.sh
+++ b/test/units/testsuite-64.sh
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ testcase_lvm_basic() {
     # Create & remove LVs in a loop, i.e. with more "stress"
     if [[ -n "${ASAN_OPTIONS:-}" ]]; then
         iterations=8
-        iterations=16
+        partitions=16
     elif [[ "$(systemd-detect-virt -v)" == "qemu" ]]; then
         iterations=8
         partitions=8