diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_binlog_index.result b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_binlog_index.result
index 6611a9ef2c0..0a53c6f76ee 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_binlog_index.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_binlog_index.result
@@ -3,18 +3,22 @@ include/master-slave.inc
 CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT);
 FLUSH BINARY LOGS;
 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1);
+include/stop_slave.inc
 # Shutdown master
 include/rpl_stop_server.inc [server_number=1]
 # Move the master binlog files and the index file to a new place
 # Restart master with log-bin option set to the new path
 # Master has restarted successfully
+include/start_slave.inc
 # Create the master-bin.index file with the old format
+include/stop_slave.inc
 # Shutdown master
 include/rpl_stop_server.inc [server_number=1]
 # Move back the master binlog files
 # Remove the unneeded master-bin.index file
 # Restart master with log-bin option set to default
 # Master has restarted successfully
+include/start_slave.inc
 # stop slave
 include/stop_slave.inc
 include/rpl_stop_server.inc [server_number=2]
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_gtid_crash.result b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_gtid_crash.result
index 5f67901b7f5..630098b18c9 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_gtid_crash.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_gtid_crash.result
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ flush tables;
 ALTER TABLE mysql.gtid_slave_pos ENGINE=InnoDB;
 CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT PRIMARY KEY, b INT) ENGINE=InnoDB;
 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1, 0);
+SET sql_log_bin=0;
+call mtr.add_suppression('Master command COM_REGISTER_SLAVE failed: failed registering on master, reconnecting to try again');
+SET sql_log_bin=1;
 include/stop_slave.inc
 CHANGE MASTER TO master_host = '127.0.0.1', master_port = MASTER_PORT,
 MASTER_USE_GTID=CURRENT_POS;
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_binlog_index.test b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_binlog_index.test
index 8586b1d7489..95c49c3d574 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_binlog_index.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_binlog_index.test
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ FLUSH BINARY LOGS;
 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1);
 
 sync_slave_with_master;
-
+--source include/stop_slave.inc
 #
 # Test on master
 #
@@ -58,13 +58,15 @@ source include/rpl_stop_server.inc;
 --move_file $master_datadir/master-bin.index  $tmpdir/master-bin.index
 
 --echo # Restart master with log-bin option set to the new path
---let $rpl_server_parameters=--log-bin=$tmpdir/master-bin
+--let $rpl_server_parameters=--log-bin=$tmpdir/master-bin --log-bin-index=$tmpdir/master-bin
 --let $keep_include_silent=1
 source include/rpl_start_server.inc;
 --let $keep_include_silent=0
 
 --echo # Master has restarted successfully
-
+--connection slave
+--source include/start_slave.inc
+--connection master
 #
 # Test master can handle old format with directory path in index file
 #
@@ -85,7 +87,10 @@ if (!$is_windows)
 --disable_query_log
 source include/write_var_to_file.inc;
 --enable_query_log
+--sync_slave_with_master
+--source include/stop_slave.inc
 
+--connection master
 --echo # Shutdown master
 --let $rpl_server_number=1
 source include/rpl_stop_server.inc;
@@ -99,14 +104,17 @@ source include/rpl_stop_server.inc;
 --remove_file $tmpdir/master-bin.index
 
 --echo # Restart master with log-bin option set to default
---let $rpl_server_parameters=--log-bin=$master_datadir/master-bin
+--let $rpl_server_parameters=--log-bin=$master_datadir/master-bin --log-bin-index=$master_datadir/master-bin
 --let $keep_include_silent=1
 source include/rpl_start_server.inc;
 --let $keep_include_silent=0
 
 --echo # Master has restarted successfully
+--connection slave
+--source include/start_slave.inc
 
-connection slave;
+--connection master
+--sync_slave_with_master
 --echo # stop slave
 --source include/stop_slave.inc
 --let $rpl_server_number= 2
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_gtid_crash.test b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_gtid_crash.test
index b81cbd38cd3..84bf76501d8 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_gtid_crash.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_gtid_crash.test
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1, 0);
 
 --connection server_2
 --sync_with_master
+SET sql_log_bin=0;
+call mtr.add_suppression('Master command COM_REGISTER_SLAVE failed: failed registering on master, reconnecting to try again');
+SET sql_log_bin=1;
 --source include/stop_slave.inc
 --replace_result $MASTER_MYPORT MASTER_PORT
 eval CHANGE MASTER TO master_host = '127.0.0.1', master_port = $MASTER_MYPORT,