diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c
index e949fe4f6..e57803987 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static void InsertNodeRow(int nodeid, char *nodename, int32 nodeport, NodeMetada
 						  *nodeMetadata);
 static void DeleteNodeRow(char *nodename, int32 nodeport);
 static void SetUpObjectMetadata(WorkerNode *workerNode);
-static void ClearDistributedObjectsAndIntegrationsFromNode(WorkerNode *workerNode);
+static void ClearDistributedObjectsFromNode(WorkerNode *workerNode);
 static void ClearDistributedTablesFromNode(WorkerNode *workerNode);
 static void SetUpDistributedTableWithDependencies(WorkerNode *workerNode);
 static void SetUpMultipleDistributedTableIntegrations(WorkerNode *workerNode);
@@ -822,6 +822,11 @@ ClearDistributedTablesFromNode(WorkerNode *workerNode)
 {
 	List *clearDistributedTablesCommandList = NIL;
 
+	List *detachPartitionCommandList = DetachPartitionCommandList();
+
+	clearDistributedTablesCommandList = list_concat(clearDistributedTablesCommandList,
+												detachPartitionCommandList);
+
 	clearDistributedTablesCommandList = lappend(clearDistributedTablesCommandList,
 												REMOVE_ALL_CLUSTERED_TABLES_ONLY_COMMAND);
 
@@ -839,16 +844,12 @@ ClearDistributedTablesFromNode(WorkerNode *workerNode)
 
 
 /*
- * ClearDistributedObjectsAndIntegrationsFromNode clears all the distributed objects, metadata and partition hierarchy from the given node.
+ * ClearDistributedObjectsFromNode clears all the distributed objects, metadata and partition hierarchy from the given node.
  */
 static void
-ClearDistributedObjectsAndIntegrationsFromNode(WorkerNode *workerNode)
+ClearDistributedObjectsFromNode(WorkerNode *workerNode)
 {
 	List *clearDistTableInfoCommandList = NIL;
-	List *detachPartitionCommandList = DetachPartitionCommandList();
-
-	clearDistTableInfoCommandList = list_concat(clearDistTableInfoCommandList,
-												detachPartitionCommandList);
 
 	clearDistTableInfoCommandList = lappend(clearDistTableInfoCommandList,
 											REMOVE_ALL_CLUSTERED_TABLES_METADATA_ONLY_COMMAND);
@@ -1209,7 +1210,7 @@ ActivateNode(char *nodeName, int nodePort)
 
 		if (!NodeIsCoordinator(workerNode) && NodeIsPrimary(workerNode))
 		{
-			ClearDistributedObjectsAndIntegrationsFromNode(workerNode);
+			ClearDistributedObjectsFromNode(workerNode);
 			SetUpMultipleDistributedTableIntegrations(workerNode);
 			SetUpObjectMetadata(workerNode);
 		}
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_fix_partition_shard_index_names.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_fix_partition_shard_index_names.sql
index 6bfd32ed0..d4294397d 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_fix_partition_shard_index_names.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_fix_partition_shard_index_names.sql
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ SELECT tablename, indexname FROM pg_indexes WHERE schemaname = 'fix_idx_names' A
 
 \c - - - :master_port
 -- this should work properly
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
+SELECT citus_activate_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
 
 \c - - - :worker_1_port
 -- we have no clashes
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_partitioning.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_partitioning.sql
index d95413dc9..b640d13b3 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_partitioning.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_partitioning.sql
@@ -1992,7 +1992,7 @@ SELECT tablename, indexname FROM pg_indexes
 WHERE schemaname = 'partitioning_schema' AND tablename ilike '%part_table_with_%' ORDER BY 1, 2;
 
 -- should work properly - no names clashes
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
+SELECT citus_activate_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
 
 \c - - - :worker_1_port
 -- check that indexes are named properly
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_sequence_default.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_sequence_default.sql
index 583985e9d..54117c748 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_sequence_default.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_sequence_default.sql
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ CREATE TABLE seq_test_12(col0 text, col1 smallint DEFAULT nextval('seq_12'),
                          col2 int DEFAULT nextval('seq_13'),
                          col3 bigint DEFAULT nextval('seq_14'));
 SELECT create_distributed_table('seq_test_12', 'col0');
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
+SELECT citus_activate_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
 INSERT INTO seq_test_12 VALUES ('hello0') RETURNING *;
 
 \c - - - :worker_1_port
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ SELECT nextval('seq_14');
 \c - - - :master_port
 SET citus.shard_replication_factor TO 1;
 SET search_path = sequence_default, public;
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
+SELECT citus_activate_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
 SELECT undistribute_table('seq_test_12');
 SELECT create_distributed_table('seq_test_12', 'col0');
 INSERT INTO seq_test_12 VALUES ('hello2') RETURNING *;