diff --git a/tests/ssl-opt.sh b/tests/ssl-opt.sh
index 2740415..875b8b8 100755
--- a/tests/ssl-opt.sh
+++ b/tests/ssl-opt.sh
@@ -3836,7 +3836,7 @@
 requires_config_enabled MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_2
 requires_config_enabled MBEDTLS_SSL_SESSION_TICKETS
 run_test    "Session resume using tickets: openssl client" \
-            "$P_SRV debug_level=3 tickets=1" \
+            "$P_SRV force_version=tls12 debug_level=3 tickets=1" \
             "( $O_CLI -sess_out $SESSION; \
                $O_CLI -sess_in $SESSION; \
                rm -f $SESSION )" \
@@ -5675,7 +5675,7 @@
 requires_config_enabled MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_2
 run_test    "Renego ext: gnutls client strict, server default" \
             "$P_SRV debug_level=3" \
-            "$G_CLI --priority=NORMAL:%SAFE_RENEGOTIATION localhost" \
+            "$G_CLI --priority=NORMAL:-VERS-ALL:+VERS-TLS1.2:%SAFE_RENEGOTIATION localhost" \
             0 \
             -s "received TLS_EMPTY_RENEGOTIATION_INFO\|found renegotiation extension" \
             -s "server hello, secure renegotiation extension"
@@ -5684,7 +5684,7 @@
 requires_config_enabled MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_2
 run_test    "Renego ext: gnutls client unsafe, server default" \
             "$P_SRV debug_level=3" \
-            "$G_CLI --priority=NORMAL:%DISABLE_SAFE_RENEGOTIATION localhost" \
+            "$G_CLI --priority=NORMAL:-VERS-ALL:+VERS-TLS1.2:%DISABLE_SAFE_RENEGOTIATION localhost" \
             0 \
             -S "received TLS_EMPTY_RENEGOTIATION_INFO\|found renegotiation extension" \
             -S "server hello, secure renegotiation extension"
@@ -5693,7 +5693,7 @@
 requires_config_enabled MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_2
 run_test    "Renego ext: gnutls client unsafe, server break legacy" \
             "$P_SRV debug_level=3 allow_legacy=-1" \
-            "$G_CLI --priority=NORMAL:%DISABLE_SAFE_RENEGOTIATION localhost" \
+            "$G_CLI --priority=NORMAL:-VERS-ALL:+VERS-TLS1.2:%DISABLE_SAFE_RENEGOTIATION localhost" \
             1 \
             -S "received TLS_EMPTY_RENEGOTIATION_INFO\|found renegotiation extension" \
             -S "server hello, secure renegotiation extension"
@@ -7823,7 +7823,7 @@
 
 requires_config_enabled MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_2
 run_test    "keyUsage cli-auth: RSA, KeyEncipherment: fail (hard)" \
-            "$P_SRV debug_level=1 auth_mode=required" \
+            "$P_SRV debug_level=1 force_version=tls12 auth_mode=required" \
             "$O_CLI -key data_files/server2.key \
              -cert data_files/server2.ku-ke.crt" \
             1 \
@@ -8055,7 +8055,7 @@
 
 requires_config_enabled MBEDTLS_SSL_PROTO_TLS1_2
 run_test    "extKeyUsage cli-auth: codeSign -> fail (hard)" \
-            "$P_SRV debug_level=1 auth_mode=required" \
+            "$P_SRV debug_level=1 force_version=tls12 auth_mode=required" \
             "$O_CLI -key data_files/server5.key \
              -cert data_files/server5.eku-cs.crt" \
             1 \