diff --git a/test/functional/signrawtransactions.py b/test/functional/signrawtransactions.py
--- a/test/functional/signrawtransactions.py
+++ b/test/functional/signrawtransactions.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     def set_test_params(self):
         self.setup_clean_chain = True
         self.num_nodes = 1
+        self.extra_args = [["-deprecatedrpc=signrawtransaction"]]
 
     def successful_signing_test(self):
         """Creates and signs a valid raw transaction with one input.
@@ -40,12 +41,16 @@
             rawTx, privKeys, inputs)
 
         # 1) The transaction has a complete set of signatures
-        assert 'complete' in rawTxSigned
-        assert_equal(rawTxSigned['complete'], True)
+        assert rawTxSigned['complete']
 
         # 2) No script verification error occurred
         assert 'errors' not in rawTxSigned
 
+        # Perform the same test on signrawtransaction
+        rawTxSigned2 = self.nodes[0].signrawtransaction(
+            rawTx, inputs, privKeys)
+        assert_equal(rawTxSigned, rawTxSigned2)
+
     def script_verification_error_test(self):
         """Creates and signs a raw transaction with valid (vin 0), invalid (vin 1) and one missing (vin 2) input script.
 
@@ -98,8 +103,7 @@
             rawTx, privKeys, scripts)
 
         # 3) The transaction has no complete set of signatures
-        assert 'complete' in rawTxSigned
-        assert_equal(rawTxSigned['complete'], False)
+        assert not rawTxSigned['complete']
 
         # 4) Two script verification errors occurred
         assert 'errors' in rawTxSigned
@@ -119,6 +123,11 @@
         assert_equal(rawTxSigned['errors'][1]['txid'], inputs[2]['txid'])
         assert_equal(rawTxSigned['errors'][1]['vout'], inputs[2]['vout'])
 
+        # Perform same test with signrawtransaction
+        rawTxSigned2 = self.nodes[0].signrawtransaction(
+            rawTx, scripts, privKeys)
+        assert_equal(rawTxSigned, rawTxSigned2)
+
     def run_test(self):
         self.successful_signing_test()
         self.script_verification_error_test()