diff --git a/tests/bgp/test_bgp_session_flap.py b/tests/bgp/test_bgp_session_flap.py
index f41fafc6894..3ed3d564ee9 100644
--- a/tests/bgp/test_bgp_session_flap.py
+++ b/tests/bgp/test_bgp_session_flap.py
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ def setup(tbinfo, nbrhosts, duthosts, enum_frontend_dut_hostname, enum_rand_one_
     tor_neighbors = dict()
     neigh_asn = dict()
     for k, v in bgp_facts['bgp_neighbors'].items():
-        if 'asic' not in v['description'].lower():
+        # Skip iBGP neighbors
+        if "INTERNAL" not in v["peer group"] and "VOQ_CHASSIS" not in v["peer group"]:
             neigh_keys.append(v['description'])
             neigh_asn[v['description']] = v['remote AS']
             tor_neighbors[v['description']] = nbrhosts[v['description']]["host"]