diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index 5793f4c34a4ea2..ff032ef9bafa42 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ jobs:
                      build \
                   "
 
-            - name: Fun fake linux tests
+            - name: Run fake linux tests
               timeout-minutes: 15
               run: |
                 ./scripts/run_in_build_env.sh \
diff --git a/src/inet/tests/TestInetEndPoint.cpp b/src/inet/tests/TestInetEndPoint.cpp
index 83dff1738dfc2b..6eabfb47555338 100644
--- a/src/inet/tests/TestInetEndPoint.cpp
+++ b/src/inet/tests/TestInetEndPoint.cpp
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static void TestInetEndPointInternal(nlTestSuite * inSuite, void * inContext)
     NL_TEST_ASSERT(inSuite, SYSTEM_STATS_TEST_HIGH_WATER_MARK(System::Stats::kInetLayer_NumTCPEps, 1));
 }
 
-#if !CHIP_SYSTEM_CONFIG_POOL_USE_HEAP
+#if !CHIP_SYSTEM_CONFIG_POOL_USE_HEAP && (!defined(CHIP_DEVICE_LAYER_TARGET_FAKE) || CHIP_DEVICE_LAYER_TARGET_FAKE != 1)
 // Test the Inet resource limitations.
 static void TestInetEndPointLimit(nlTestSuite * inSuite, void * inContext)
 {
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ static const nlTest sTests[] = { NL_TEST_DEF("InetEndPoint::PreTest", TestInetPr
                                  NL_TEST_DEF("InetEndPoint::TestInetError", TestInetError),
                                  NL_TEST_DEF("InetEndPoint::TestInetInterface", TestInetInterface),
                                  NL_TEST_DEF("InetEndPoint::TestInetEndPoint", TestInetEndPointInternal),
-#if !CHIP_SYSTEM_CONFIG_POOL_USE_HEAP
+#if !CHIP_SYSTEM_CONFIG_POOL_USE_HEAP && (!defined(CHIP_DEVICE_LAYER_TARGET_FAKE) || CHIP_DEVICE_LAYER_TARGET_FAKE != 1)
                                  NL_TEST_DEF("InetEndPoint::TestEndPointLimit", TestInetEndPointLimit),
 #endif
                                  NL_TEST_SENTINEL() };