diff --git a/tests/everflow/everflow_test_utilities.py b/tests/everflow/everflow_test_utilities.py
index 754d8349328..170675d3872 100644
--- a/tests/everflow/everflow_test_utilities.py
+++ b/tests/everflow/everflow_test_utilities.py
@@ -355,8 +355,11 @@ def setup_info(duthosts, rand_one_dut_hostname, tbinfo, request, topo_scenario):
     duthost = None
     topo = tbinfo['topo']['name']
     if 't2' in topo:
-        pytest_assert(len(duthosts) > 1, "Test must run on whole chassis")
-        downstream_duthost, upstream_duthost = get_t2_duthost(duthosts, tbinfo)
+        if len(duthosts) == 1:
+            downstream_duthost = upstream_duthost = duthost = duthosts[rand_one_dut_hostname]
+        else:
+            pytest_assert(len(duthosts) > 2, "Test must run on whole chassis")
+            downstream_duthost, upstream_duthost = get_t2_duthost(duthosts, tbinfo)
     else:
         downstream_duthost = upstream_duthost = duthost = duthosts[rand_one_dut_hostname]