diff --git a/test/functional/wallet_resendwallettransactions.py b/test/functional/wallet_resendwallettransactions.py
index f02588efa..b761ea175 100755
--- a/test/functional/wallet_resendwallettransactions.py
+++ b/test/functional/wallet_resendwallettransactions.py
@@ -1,86 +1,87 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 # Copyright (c) 2017-2019 The Bitcoin Core developers
 # Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 # file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 """Test that the wallet resends transactions periodically."""
 from collections import defaultdict
 import time
 
 from test_framework.blocktools import create_block, create_coinbase
 from test_framework.messages import ToHex
 from test_framework.mininode import P2PInterface, mininode_lock
 from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
 from test_framework.util import assert_equal, wait_until
 
 
 class P2PStoreTxInvs(P2PInterface):
     def __init__(self):
         super().__init__()
         self.tx_invs_received = defaultdict(int)
 
     def on_inv(self, message):
         # Store how many times invs have been received for each tx.
         for i in message.inv:
             if i.type == 1:
                 # save txid
                 self.tx_invs_received[i.hash] += 1
 
 
 class ResendWalletTransactionsTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
     def set_test_params(self):
         self.num_nodes = 1
 
     def skip_test_if_missing_module(self):
         self.skip_if_no_wallet()
 
     def run_test(self):
         node = self.nodes[0]  # alias
 
         node.add_p2p_connection(P2PStoreTxInvs())
 
         self.log.info("Create a new transaction and wait until it's broadcast")
         txid = int(node.sendtoaddress(node.getnewaddress(), 1), 16)
 
         # Wallet rebroadcast is first scheduled 1 sec after startup (see
         # nNextResend in ResendWalletTransactions()). Sleep for just over a
         # second to be certain that it has been called before the first
         # setmocktime call below.
         time.sleep(1.1)
 
         # Can take a few seconds due to transaction trickling
         wait_until(
             lambda: node.p2p.tx_invs_received[txid] >= 1,
             lock=mininode_lock)
 
         # Add a second peer since txs aren't rebroadcast to the same peer (see
         # filterInventoryKnown)
         node.add_p2p_connection(P2PStoreTxInvs())
 
         self.log.info("Create a block")
         # Create and submit a block without the transaction.
         # Transactions are only rebroadcast if there has been a block at least five minutes
         # after the last time we tried to broadcast. Use mocktime and give an
         # extra minute to be sure.
         block_time = int(time.time()) + 6 * 60
         node.setmocktime(block_time)
         block = create_block(int(node.getbestblockhash(), 16), create_coinbase(
             node.getblockcount() + 1), block_time)
         block.rehash()
         block.solve()
         node.submitblock(ToHex(block))
 
         # Transaction should not be rebroadcast
+        node.syncwithvalidationinterfacequeue()
         node.p2ps[1].sync_with_ping()
         assert_equal(node.p2ps[1].tx_invs_received[txid], 0)
 
         self.log.info("Transaction should be rebroadcast after 30 minutes")
         # Use mocktime and give an extra 5 minutes to be sure.
         rebroadcast_time = int(time.time()) + 41 * 60
         node.setmocktime(rebroadcast_time)
         wait_until(
             lambda: node.p2ps[1].tx_invs_received[txid] >= 1,
             lock=mininode_lock)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     ResendWalletTransactionsTest().main()