diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/create_drop_database_propagation.out b/src/test/regress/expected/create_drop_database_propagation.out
index bc3d5314f..7c8fa1b62 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/create_drop_database_propagation.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/create_drop_database_propagation.out
@@ -209,19 +209,7 @@ SELECT result FROM run_command_on_all_nodes(
 CREATE USER "role-needs\!escape";
 CREATE DATABASE "db-needs\!escape" owner "role-needs\!escape" tablespace "ts-needs\!escape";
 -- Rename it to make check_database_on_all_nodes happy.
--- Today we don't support ALTER DATABASE .. RENAME TO .., so need to propagate it manually.
-SELECT result FROM run_command_on_all_nodes(
-  $$
-  ALTER DATABASE "db-needs\!escape" RENAME TO db_needs_escape
-  $$
-);
-     result
----------------------------------------------------------------------
- ALTER DATABASE
- ALTER DATABASE
- ALTER DATABASE
-(3 rows)
-
+ALTER DATABASE "db-needs\!escape" RENAME TO db_needs_escape;
 SELECT * FROM public.check_database_on_all_nodes('db_needs_escape') ORDER BY node_type;
       node_type       |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   result
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/create_drop_database_propagation.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/create_drop_database_propagation.sql
index 82e179591..569bae498 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/create_drop_database_propagation.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/create_drop_database_propagation.sql
@@ -129,12 +129,8 @@ CREATE USER "role-needs\!escape";
 CREATE DATABASE "db-needs\!escape" owner "role-needs\!escape" tablespace "ts-needs\!escape";
 
 -- Rename it to make check_database_on_all_nodes happy.
--- Today we don't support ALTER DATABASE .. RENAME TO .., so need to propagate it manually.
-SELECT result FROM run_command_on_all_nodes(
-  $$
-  ALTER DATABASE "db-needs\!escape" RENAME TO db_needs_escape
-  $$
-);
+ALTER DATABASE "db-needs\!escape" RENAME TO db_needs_escape;
+
 
 SELECT * FROM public.check_database_on_all_nodes('db_needs_escape') ORDER BY node_type;