diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_mariadb_slave_capability.test b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_mariadb_slave_capability.test
index 046a65f77db47..a3dfab61f9a52 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_mariadb_slave_capability.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_mariadb_slave_capability.test
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ SET @@global.debug_dbug='+d,simulate_slave_capability_none';
 
 connection master;
 FLUSH LOGS;
+--source include/wait_for_binlog_checkpoint.inc
 CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT PRIMARY KEY);
 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (0);
 sync_slave_with_master;