1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/rename.test b/mysql-test/t/rename.test
index 5caecef176e..b0fb60c0ee4 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/rename.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/rename.test
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ select * from t3;
 drop table if exists t1,t2,t3,t4;
 
 #
-# Test-case for Bug #2397 RENAME TABLES is not blocked by 
-#                                  FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK
+# Bug #2397 RENAME TABLES is not blocked by
+# FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK
 #
 
 connect (con1,localhost,root,,);
@@ -58,10 +58,14 @@ FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK;
 connection con1;
 send RENAME TABLE t1 TO t2, t3 to t4;
 connection con2;
-sleep 1;
 show tables;
 UNLOCK TABLES;
-sleep 1;
+
+# Wait for the the tables to be renamed
+# i.e the query below succeds
+let $query= select * from t2, t4;
+source include/wait_for_query_to_suceed.inc;
+
 show tables;
 
 drop table t2, t4;