diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/galera/r/galera_sequences_recovery.result b/mysql-test/suite/galera/r/galera_sequences_recovery.result
index 11b02400960af..7c9f92488d4c8 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/galera/r/galera_sequences_recovery.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/galera/r/galera_sequences_recovery.result
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ SELECT LASTVAL(s);
 LASTVAL(s)
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 SET GLOBAL innodb_log_checkpoint_now=1;
+connection node_1_ctrl;
+# Wait for the next_not_cached_value = 21 FROM s (1_ctrl)
 connection node_1;
 INSERT INTO t1(f2) values (1);
 INSERT INTO t1(f2) values (1);
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/galera/t/galera_sequences_recovery.test b/mysql-test/suite/galera/t/galera_sequences_recovery.test
index ff0f6b89bc952..f0f58a6924bfa 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/galera/t/galera_sequences_recovery.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/galera/t/galera_sequences_recovery.test
@@ -57,6 +57,16 @@ SELECT NEXTVAL(s);
 SELECT LASTVAL(s);
 SET GLOBAL innodb_log_checkpoint_now=1;
 
+# Node 1 has an open transaction and wsrep_sync_wait is not effective
+# inside a transaction. Wait here until node 1 has applied the sequence
+# update replicated by NEXTVAL above, otherwise node 1 may still consume
+# its own cached value before the update arrives.
+--connection node_1_ctrl
+--echo # Wait for the next_not_cached_value = 21 FROM s (1_ctrl)
+--let $wait_condition = SELECT next_not_cached_value = 21 FROM s
+--let $wait_condition_on_error_output = SELECT next_not_cached_value FROM s
+--source include/wait_condition_with_debug.inc
+
 --connection node_1
 # Update the sequence value further
 INSERT INTO t1(f2) values (1);