diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_colocated_shard_rebalance.out b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_colocated_shard_rebalance.out
index 939414ef9..94097218b 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_colocated_shard_rebalance.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_colocated_shard_rebalance.out
@@ -492,11 +492,12 @@ SELECT  "Constraint", "Definition" FROM table_fkeys
   WHERE "Constraint" LIKE 'table2_group%' OR "Constraint" LIKE 'table1_group%';
               Constraint               |                          Definition
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+ table2_group1_table1_id_fkey          | FOREIGN KEY (table1_id) REFERENCES table1_group1(id)
  table2_group1_table1_id_fkey_13000028 | FOREIGN KEY (table1_id) REFERENCES table1_group1_13000022(id)
  table2_group1_table1_id_fkey_13000029 | FOREIGN KEY (table1_id) REFERENCES table1_group1_13000023(id)
  table2_group1_table1_id_fkey_13000031 | FOREIGN KEY (table1_id) REFERENCES table1_group1_13000025(id)
  table2_group1_table1_id_fkey_13000033 | FOREIGN KEY (table1_id) REFERENCES table1_group1_13000027(id)
-(4 rows)
+(5 rows)
 
 \c - - - :master_port
 -- test shard copy with foreign constraints
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_move_mx.out b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_move_mx.out
index d447be98f..fec42b594 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_move_mx.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_move_mx.out
@@ -2,12 +2,6 @@
 -- MULTI_MOVE_MX
 --
 ALTER SEQUENCE pg_catalog.pg_dist_shardid_seq RESTART 1550000;
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_2_port);
- start_metadata_sync_to_node
----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-(1 row)
-
 -- Create mx test tables
 SET citus.shard_count TO 4;
 SET citus.shard_replication_factor TO 1;
@@ -220,15 +214,3 @@ HINT:  Connect to the coordinator and run it again.
 DROP TABLE mx_table_1;
 DROP TABLE mx_table_2;
 DROP TABLE mx_table_3;
-SELECT stop_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_2_port);
-NOTICE:  dropping metadata on the node (localhost,57638)
- stop_metadata_sync_to_node
----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-(1 row)
-
-\c - - - :worker_2_port
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_node;
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_partition;
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_shard;
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_shard_placement;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/operations_schedule b/src/test/regress/operations_schedule
index d12ccf1b3..2692f212f 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/operations_schedule
+++ b/src/test/regress/operations_schedule
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ test: multi_move_mx
 test: shard_move_deferred_delete
 test: multi_colocated_shard_rebalance
 test: ignoring_orphaned_shards
+test: check_mx
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_move_mx.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_move_mx.sql
index 5689e8f80..740d19462 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_move_mx.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_move_mx.sql
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 --
 ALTER SEQUENCE pg_catalog.pg_dist_shardid_seq RESTART 1550000;
 
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_2_port);
-
 -- Create mx test tables
 SET citus.shard_count TO 4;
 SET citus.shard_replication_factor TO 1;
@@ -134,9 +132,3 @@ LIMIT 1 OFFSET 1;
 DROP TABLE mx_table_1;
 DROP TABLE mx_table_2;
 DROP TABLE mx_table_3;
-SELECT stop_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_2_port);
-\c - - - :worker_2_port
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_node;
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_partition;
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_shard;
-DELETE FROM pg_dist_shard_placement;