diff --git a/test/functional/feature_dynafed.py b/test/functional/feature_dynafed.py
index 83fb5fb341..ba25e7cbd7 100755
--- a/test/functional/feature_dynafed.py
+++ b/test/functional/feature_dynafed.py
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ def test_all_vote(self):
         assert comb_result["complete"]
         self.nodes[0].submitblock(comb_result["hex"])
         assert_equal(self.nodes[0].getblockcount(), cur_height+11)
+        self.sync_blocks()
 
     def test_transition_mempool_eject(self):
         self.log.info("Testing mempool (r)ejection policy on transitions...")
diff --git a/test/functional/wallet_elements_regression_1259.py b/test/functional/wallet_elements_regression_1259.py
index e6499d443e..4593c8a9f5 100755
--- a/test/functional/wallet_elements_regression_1259.py
+++ b/test/functional/wallet_elements_regression_1259.py
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ def run_test(self):
         for i in range(num_utxos):
             self.nodes[0].sendtoaddress(self.nodes[1].getnewaddress(), value, "", "", False, False, None, None, None, asset, False, fee_rate, True)
             self.generate(self.nodes[0], 1)
+        self.sync_all()
 
         # create a raw tx on node 1 consolidating the asset utxos
         self.log.info(f"Create the raw consolidation transaction")