diff --git a/lustre/tests/acceptance-small.sh b/lustre/tests/acceptance-small.sh
index 3185ba2ee328e5db5b04ec45352934280fcec921..2cab7c9d519c2f45103869c75499799b4532c381 100755
--- a/lustre/tests/acceptance-small.sh
+++ b/lustre/tests/acceptance-small.sh
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ for NAME in $CONFIGS; do
 		[ -f /etc/modprobe.d/Lustre ] && MODPROBECONF=/etc/modprobe.d/Lustre
 
 		LNETOPTS="$(awk '/^options lnet/ { print $0}' $MODPROBECONF | \
-			sed 's/^options lnet //g') accept=all" \
+			sed 's/^options lnet //g; s/"//g') accept=all" \
 			MDS_MOUNT_OPTS=$(echo $MDS_MOUNT_OPTS | sed 's/^[ \t]*//;s/[ \t]*$//') \
 			MDS_MOUNT_OPTS="${MDS_MOUNT_OPTS},noacl" \
 			MDS_MOUNT_OPTS=${MDS_MOUNT_OPTS/#,/-o } \