diff --git a/tests/test_vm2vm.py b/tests/test_vm2vm.py
index 9c6d107..1b81268 100644
--- a/tests/test_vm2vm.py
+++ b/tests/test_vm2vm.py
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
     private_key = os_resources['keypair'].private_key
     ssh_timeout = int(config.get('ssh_timeout', 500))
     threads = int(config.get('multiple_threads_number', 10))
+    iperf_utility = config.get('multiple_threads_iperf_utility', 'iperf3')
+    utils.check_iperf_utility(iperf_utility)
     result_table = Texttable(max_width=120)
 
     try:
@@ -142,13 +144,22 @@
         logger.info("Doing 'VM to VM in same tenant on different HW nodes "
                     "via Private IP, {} threads' measurement..."
                     "".format(threads))
-        result3 = transport1.exec_command(
-            'iperf -c {} -P {} -t {} | tail -n 1'.format(
-                vm_info[2]['private_address'], threads, iperf_time))
-        res3 = (b" ".join(result3.split()[-2::])).decode('utf-8')
+        if iperf_utility == "iperf3":
+            result3 = transport1.exec_command(
+                '{} -c {} -P {} -t {} | grep sender | tail -n 1'
+                ''.format(iperf_utility, vm_info[2]['private_address'],
+                          threads, iperf_time))
+            res3 = (b" ".join(result3.split()[-4:-2:])).decode('utf-8')
+        else:
+            iperf_utility = "iperf"
+            result3 = transport1.exec_command(
+                '{} -c {} -P {} -t {} | tail -n 1'.format(iperf_utility,
+                    vm_info[2]['private_address'], threads, iperf_time))
+            res3 = (b" ".join(result3.split()[-2::])).decode('utf-8')
         logger.info("Result #3 is {}".format(res3))
         table_rows.append(['VM to VM in same tenant on different HW nodes '
-                           'via Private IP, {} threads; iperf (v2)'.format(threads),
+                           'via Private IP, {} threads; {}'
+                           ''.format(threads, iperf_utility),
                            "{}".format(pair[0]),
                            "{}".format(pair[1]),
                            "{}, {}".format(mtus[0], mtus[2]),