diff --git a/test/functional/feature_bip68_sequence.py b/test/functional/feature_bip68_sequence.py
--- a/test/functional/feature_bip68_sequence.py
+++ b/test/functional/feature_bip68_sequence.py
@@ -68,14 +68,12 @@
             "Running test BIP68 not consensus before versionbits activation")
         self.test_bip68_not_consensus()
 
-        self.log.info("Verifying nVersion=2 transactions aren't standard")
-        self.test_version2_relay(before_activation=True)
-
         self.log.info("Activating BIP68 (and 112/113)")
         self.activateCSV()
 
-        self.log.info("Verifying nVersion=2 transactions are now standard")
-        self.test_version2_relay(before_activation=False)
+        print("Verifying nVersion=2 transactions are standard.")
+        print("Note that with current versions of bitcoin software, nVersion=2 transactions are always standard (independent of BIP68 activation status).")
+        self.test_version2_relay()
 
         self.log.info("Passed")
 
@@ -474,8 +472,8 @@
         connect_nodes(self.nodes[0], self.nodes[1])
         sync_blocks(self.nodes)
 
-    # Use self.nodes[1] to test standardness relay policy
-    def test_version2_relay(self, before_activation):
+    # Use self.nodes[1] to test that version 2 transactions are standard.
+    def test_version2_relay(self):
         inputs = []
         outputs = {self.nodes[1].getnewaddress(): 1.0}
         rawtx = self.nodes[1].createrawtransaction(inputs, outputs)
@@ -484,11 +482,7 @@
         tx.nVersion = 2
         tx_signed = self.nodes[1].signrawtransactionwithwallet(ToHex(tx))[
             "hex"]
-        try:
-            self.nodes[1].sendrawtransaction(tx_signed)
-            assert not before_activation
-        except:
-            assert before_activation
+        self.nodes[1].sendrawtransaction(tx_signed)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':