diff --git a/mysql-test/extra/rpl_tests/rpl_insert_delayed.test b/mysql-test/extra/rpl_tests/rpl_insert_delayed.test
index 1dc14748688..e492903afad 100644
--- a/mysql-test/extra/rpl_tests/rpl_insert_delayed.test
+++ b/mysql-test/extra/rpl_tests/rpl_insert_delayed.test
@@ -90,27 +90,36 @@ connection master;
 # Bug #29571: INSERT DELAYED IGNORE written to binary log on the master but
 # on the slave
 #
-#flush the logs before the test
-connection slave;
-FLUSH LOGS;
-connection master;
-FLUSH LOGS;
+if  (`SELECT @@global.binlog_format != 'ROW'`)
+{
+  #flush the logs before the test
+  connection slave;
+  FLUSH LOGS;
+  connection master;
+  FLUSH LOGS;
+}
 
 CREATE TABLE t1(a int, UNIQUE(a));
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
 flush table t1; # to wait for INSERT DELAYED to be done
 
-#must show two INSERT DELAYED
---replace_column 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x
-show binlog events in 'master-bin.000002' LIMIT 2,2;
+if  (`SELECT @@global.binlog_format != 'ROW'`)
+{
+  #must show two INSERT DELAYED
+  --replace_column 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x
+  show binlog events in 'master-bin.000002' LIMIT 2,2;
+}
 select * from t1;
 
 sync_slave_with_master;
 echo On slave;
-#must show two INSERT DELAYED
---replace_column 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x
-show binlog events in 'slave-bin.000002' LIMIT 2,2;
+if  (`SELECT @@global.binlog_format != 'ROW'`)
+{
+  #must show two INSERT DELAYED
+  --replace_column 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x
+  show binlog events in 'slave-bin.000002' LIMIT 2,2;
+}
 select * from t1;
 
 
@@ -118,10 +127,14 @@ select * from t1;
 connection master;
 drop table t1;
 sync_slave_with_master;
-#flush the logs after the test
-FLUSH LOGS;
+if  (`SELECT @@global.binlog_format != 'ROW'`)
+{
+  #flush the logs after the test
+  FLUSH LOGS;
+  connection master;
+  FLUSH LOGS;
+}
 connection master;
-FLUSH LOGS;
 
 
 --echo End of 5.0 tests
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_row_insert_delayed.result b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_row_insert_delayed.result
index 87b375bf653..1551d83266d 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_row_insert_delayed.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_row_insert_delayed.result
@@ -46,29 +46,17 @@ id	name
 USE test;
 DROP SCHEMA mysqlslap;
 use test;
-FLUSH LOGS;
-FLUSH LOGS;
 CREATE TABLE t1(a int, UNIQUE(a));
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
 INSERT DELAYED IGNORE INTO t1 VALUES(1);
 flush table t1;
-show binlog events in 'master-bin.000002' LIMIT 2,2;
-Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
-x	x	x	x	x	table_id: 23 (test.t1)
-x	x	x	x	x	table_id: 23 flags: STMT_END_F
 select * from t1;
 a
 1
 On slave
-show binlog events in 'slave-bin.000002' LIMIT 2,2;
-Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
-x	x	x	x	x	table_id: 23 (test.t1)
-x	x	x	x	x	table_id: 23 flags: STMT_END_F
 select * from t1;
 a
 1
 drop table t1;
-FLUSH LOGS;
-FLUSH LOGS;
 End of 5.0 tests
 set @@global.binlog_format = @old_global_binlog_format;