diff --git a/nixos/tests/hardened.nix b/nixos/tests/hardened.nix
index 3afa8ebf2b5f..ccb858168547 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/hardened.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/hardened.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ... } : {
       imports = [ ../modules/profiles/hardened.nix ];
       environment.memoryAllocator.provider = "graphene-hardened";
       nix.settings.sandbox = false;
+      nixpkgs.overlays = [
+        (final: super: {
+          dhcpcd = super.dhcpcd.override { enablePrivSep = false; };
+        })
+      ];
       virtualisation.emptyDiskImages = [ 4096 ];
       boot.initrd.postDeviceCommands = ''
         ${pkgs.dosfstools}/bin/mkfs.vfat -n EFISYS /dev/vdb
@@ -85,8 +90,8 @@ import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ... } : {
 
       # Test Nix dæmon usage
       with subtest("nix-daemon cannot be used by all users"):
-          machine.fail("su -l nobody -s /bin/sh -c 'nix ping-store'")
-          machine.succeed("su -l alice -c 'nix ping-store'")
+          machine.fail("su -l nobody -s /bin/sh -c 'nix --extra-experimental-features nix-command ping-store'")
+          machine.succeed("su -l alice -c 'nix --extra-experimental-features nix-command ping-store'")
 
 
       # Test kernel image protection