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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
index 38a5027cbb..034765c5e7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ class GNUReadTest(LongnameTest):
# Return True if the platform knows the st_blocks stat attribute and
# uses st_blocks units of 512 bytes, and if the filesystem is able to
# store holes in files.
- if sys.platform == "linux2":
+ if sys.platform.startswith("linux"):
# Linux evidentially has 512 byte st_blocks units.
name = os.path.join(TEMPDIR, "sparse-test")
with open(name, "wb") as fobj: