diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/issue_7676.out b/src/test/regress/expected/issue_7676.out
deleted file mode 100644
index 08651816a..000000000
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/issue_7676.out
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
--- https://github.com/citusdata/citus/issues/7676
-CREATE TABLE test_ref_multiexpr (
-    id bigint primary key
-  , col_int integer
-  , col_bool bool
-  , col_text text
-  , col_timestamp timestamp
-  );
-select create_reference_table('test_ref_multiexpr');
- create_reference_table
----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-(1 row)
-
-/* TODO how to ensure in test that 'now()' is correctly pre-executed */
-insert into test_ref_multiexpr values (1, 1, true, 'one', now());
-update test_ref_multiexpr
-SET (col_timestamp)
-  = (SELECT now())
-returning id, col_int, col_bool;
- id | col_int | col_bool
----------------------------------------------------------------------
-  1 |       1 | t
-(1 row)
-
-update test_ref_multiexpr
-SET (col_bool, col_timestamp)
-  = (SELECT true, now())
-returning id, col_int, col_bool;
- id | col_int | col_bool
----------------------------------------------------------------------
-  1 |       1 | t
-(1 row)
-
-DROP TABLE test_ref_multiexpr;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_modifications.out b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_modifications.out
index 887003a97..15b84a1de 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_modifications.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_modifications.out
@@ -812,6 +812,42 @@ SELECT * FROM app_analytics_events ORDER BY id;
 (2 rows)
 
 DROP TABLE app_analytics_events;
+-- test function call in UPDATE SET
+-- https://github.com/citusdata/citus/issues/7676
+CREATE TABLE test_ref_multiexpr (
+    id bigint primary key
+  , col_int integer
+  , col_bool bool
+  , col_text text
+  , col_timestamp timestamp
+  );
+SELECT create_reference_table('test_ref_multiexpr');
+ create_reference_table
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+(1 row)
+
+/* TODO how to ensure in test that 'now()' is correctly pre-executed */
+INSERT INTO test_ref_multiexpr VALUES (1, 1, true, 'one', now());
+UPDATE test_ref_multiexpr
+SET (col_timestamp)
+  = (SELECT now())
+RETURNING id, col_int, col_bool;
+ id | col_int | col_bool
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+  1 |       1 | t
+(1 row)
+
+UPDATE test_ref_multiexpr
+SET (col_bool, col_timestamp)
+  = (SELECT true, now())
+RETURNING id, col_int, col_bool;
+ id | col_int | col_bool
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+  1 |       1 | t
+(1 row)
+
+DROP TABLE test_ref_multiexpr;
 -- Test multi-row insert with serial in a non-partition column
 CREATE TABLE app_analytics_events (id int, app_id serial, name text);
 SELECT create_distributed_table('app_analytics_events', 'id');
diff --git a/src/test/regress/multi_schedule b/src/test/regress/multi_schedule
index 42355ef8c..0fa54bb38 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/multi_schedule
+++ b/src/test/regress/multi_schedule
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ test: multi_dropped_column_aliases foreign_key_restriction_enforcement
 test: binary_protocol
 test: alter_table_set_access_method
 test: alter_distributed_table
-test: issue_5248 issue_5099 issue_5763 issue_6543 issue_6758 issue_7477 issue_7676
+test: issue_5248 issue_5099 issue_5763 issue_6543 issue_6758 issue_7477
 test: object_propagation_debug
 test: undistribute_table
 test: run_command_on_all_nodes
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/issue_7676.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/issue_7676.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index 5ff912491..000000000
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/issue_7676.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
--- https://github.com/citusdata/citus/issues/7676
-CREATE TABLE test_ref_multiexpr (
-    id bigint primary key
-  , col_int integer
-  , col_bool bool
-  , col_text text
-  , col_timestamp timestamp
-  );
-select create_reference_table('test_ref_multiexpr');
-
-/* TODO how to ensure in test that 'now()' is correctly pre-executed */
-insert into test_ref_multiexpr values (1, 1, true, 'one', now());
-
-update test_ref_multiexpr
-SET (col_timestamp)
-  = (SELECT now())
-returning id, col_int, col_bool;
-
-update test_ref_multiexpr
-SET (col_bool, col_timestamp)
-  = (SELECT true, now())
-returning id, col_int, col_bool;
-
-DROP TABLE test_ref_multiexpr;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_modifications.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_modifications.sql
index 7977325ea..25282c996 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_modifications.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_modifications.sql
@@ -505,6 +505,32 @@ VALUES (104, 'Wayz'), (105, 'Mynt') RETURNING *;
 SELECT * FROM app_analytics_events ORDER BY id;
 DROP TABLE app_analytics_events;
 
+-- test function call in UPDATE SET
+-- https://github.com/citusdata/citus/issues/7676
+CREATE TABLE test_ref_multiexpr (
+    id bigint primary key
+  , col_int integer
+  , col_bool bool
+  , col_text text
+  , col_timestamp timestamp
+  );
+SELECT create_reference_table('test_ref_multiexpr');
+
+/* TODO how to ensure in test that 'now()' is correctly pre-executed */
+INSERT INTO test_ref_multiexpr VALUES (1, 1, true, 'one', now());
+
+UPDATE test_ref_multiexpr
+SET (col_timestamp)
+  = (SELECT now())
+RETURNING id, col_int, col_bool;
+
+UPDATE test_ref_multiexpr
+SET (col_bool, col_timestamp)
+  = (SELECT true, now())
+RETURNING id, col_int, col_bool;
+
+DROP TABLE test_ref_multiexpr;
+
 -- Test multi-row insert with serial in a non-partition column
 CREATE TABLE app_analytics_events (id int, app_id serial, name text);
 SELECT create_distributed_table('app_analytics_events', 'id');