diff --git a/mysql-test/r/rpl_insert_delayed.result b/mysql-test/r/rpl_insert_delayed.result
index ddf6e9c2165..6815a727fd7 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/rpl_insert_delayed.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/rpl_insert_delayed.result
@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@ drop table t1;
 CREATE TABLE t1(a int, UNIQUE(a));
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
+flush table t1;
 show binlog events limit 11,100;
 Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
 x	x	x	x	x	use `test`; INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1)
 x	x	x	x	x	use `test`; INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1)
+x	x	x	x	x	use `test`; flush table t1
 select * from t1;
 a
 1
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ show binlog events limit 12,100;
 Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
 x	x	x	x	x	use `test`; INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1)
 x	x	x	x	x	use `test`; INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1)
+x	x	x	x	x	use `test`; flush table t1
 select * from t1;
 a
 1
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/rpl_insert_delayed.test b/mysql-test/t/rpl_insert_delayed.test
index 141f36a694a..09e0c5cc2e9 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/rpl_insert_delayed.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/rpl_insert_delayed.test
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ connection master;
 CREATE TABLE t1(a int, UNIQUE(a));
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
+flush table t1; # to wait for INSERT DELAYED to be done
 
 #must show two INSERT DELAYED
 --replace_column 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x