diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/resync_metadata_with_sequences.out b/src/test/regress/expected/resync_metadata_with_sequences.out
index b977f0a8d..f96651a14 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/resync_metadata_with_sequences.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/resync_metadata_with_sequences.out
@@ -140,10 +140,10 @@ INSERT INTO sensors_news VALUES (DEFAULT, DEFAULT, '2021-01-01') RETURNING *;
 (1 row)
 
 \c - - - :master_port
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
- start_metadata_sync_to_node
+SELECT 1 FROM citus_activate_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
+ ?column?
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-
+        1
 (1 row)
 
 \c - - - :worker_1_port
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/resync_metadata_with_sequences.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/resync_metadata_with_sequences.sql
index b83caff7f..e0b263f52 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/resync_metadata_with_sequences.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/resync_metadata_with_sequences.sql
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ INSERT INTO sensors VALUES (DEFAULT, DEFAULT, '2010-01-01') RETURNING *;
 INSERT INTO sensors_news VALUES (DEFAULT, DEFAULT, '2021-01-01') RETURNING *;
 
 \c - - - :master_port
-SELECT start_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
+SELECT 1 FROM citus_activate_node('localhost', :worker_1_port);
 
 
 \c - - - :worker_1_port