diff --git a/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher-common.hpp b/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher-common.hpp
index a274c52..09582c9 100644
--- a/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher-common.hpp
+++ b/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher-common.hpp
@@ -83,12 +83,7 @@
       BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFaceScope(), ndn::nfd::FACE_SCOPE_NON_LOCAL);
     }
 
-    if (reference->isOnDemand()) {
-      BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFacePersistency(), ndn::nfd::FACE_PERSISTENCY_ON_DEMAND);
-    }
-    else {
-      BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFacePersistency(), ndn::nfd::FACE_PERSISTENCY_PERSISTENT);
-    }
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFacePersistency(), reference->getPersistency());
 
     if (reference->isMultiAccess()) {
       BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getLinkType(), ndn::nfd::LINK_TYPE_MULTI_ACCESS);
diff --git a/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher.t.cpp b/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher.t.cpp
index 217a863..09f6804 100644
--- a/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher.t.cpp
+++ b/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-query-status-publisher.t.cpp
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
                                                     "/localhost/nfd/FaceStatusPublisherFixture",
                                                     filter, m_keyChain);
   BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(faceQueryStatusPublisher.doesMatchFilter(m_dummyFace), false);
-  multicastFace->setOnDemand(true);
+  multicastFace->setPersistency(ndn::nfd::FACE_PERSISTENCY_ON_DEMAND);
   BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(faceQueryStatusPublisher.doesMatchFilter(multicastFace), true);
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-status-publisher-common.hpp b/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-status-publisher-common.hpp
index 11f4913..d785149 100644
--- a/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-status-publisher-common.hpp
+++ b/tests/daemon/mgmt/face-status-publisher-common.hpp
@@ -142,12 +142,7 @@
       BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFaceScope(), ndn::nfd::FACE_SCOPE_NON_LOCAL);
     }
 
-    if (reference->isOnDemand()) {
-      BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFacePersistency(), ndn::nfd::FACE_PERSISTENCY_ON_DEMAND);
-    }
-    else {
-      BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFacePersistency(), ndn::nfd::FACE_PERSISTENCY_PERSISTENT);
-    }
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getFacePersistency(), reference->getPersistency());
 
     if (reference->isMultiAccess()) {
       BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getLinkType(), ndn::nfd::LINK_TYPE_MULTI_ACCESS);