diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb/r/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.result b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/r/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.result
index efe43945c69..df6bf83d24f 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/innodb/r/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/r/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.result
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ SET debug_sync= "ib_open_after_dict_open SIGNAL delete_open WAIT_FOR another_ope
 DELETE FROM t1;
 connection default;
 SET debug_sync= "now WAIT_FOR delete_open";
-SET debug_sync= "ib_open_after_dict_open SIGNAL another_open";
 SELECT a FROM t1;
 a
 NULL
 NULL
+SET debug_sync= "now SIGNAL another_open";
 connection con1;
 disconnect con1;
 connection default;
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.test b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.test
index 6de43dd80f8..d4947ca4d8b 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-virtual-columns-debug.test
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ SET debug_sync= "ib_open_after_dict_open SIGNAL delete_open WAIT_FOR another_ope
 DELETE FROM t1;
 --connection default
 SET debug_sync= "now WAIT_FOR delete_open";
-SET debug_sync= "ib_open_after_dict_open SIGNAL another_open";
 SELECT a FROM t1;
+SET debug_sync= "now SIGNAL another_open";
 --connection con1
 --reap