diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/profile/calling_http_get.v b/vlib/v/tests/profile/calling_http_get.v
deleted file mode 100644
index 9f31375ea6..0000000000
--- a/vlib/v/tests/profile/calling_http_get.v
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-import net.http
-
-fn main() {
-	if resp := http.get('http://127.0.0.1:56713/unknown_page') {
-		println(resp.text)
-	} else {
-		println(err)
-	}
-	assert true
-}
diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test.v b/vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test.v
index d5e998ecdf..9abfb6fedd 100644
--- a/vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test.v
+++ b/vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test.v
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ fn test_vexe_exists() {
 
 fn test_v_profile_works() {
 	os.chdir(vroot)
-	program_source := os.join_path(vroot, 'vlib/v/tests/profile/calling_http_get.v')
+	program_source := os.join_path(vroot, 'vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test_1.v')
 	res := os.exec('"$vexe" -profile - run $program_source') or { exit(1) }
 	// eprintln('res: $res')
 	assert res.exit_code == 0
@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@ fn test_v_profile_works() {
 	assert res.output.contains(' os__init_os_args')
 	assert res.output.contains(' main__main')
 	assert res.output.contains(' println')
-	assert res.output.contains(' net__http__get')
+	assert res.output.contains(' strconv__atoi')
 }
diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test_1.v b/vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test_1.v
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7ba75004dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/tests/profile/profile_test_1.v
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import os
+import strconv
+
+fn main() {
+	if n := strconv.atoi(os.args[0]) {
+		println(n)
+	} else {
+		println(err)
+	}
+	assert true
+}