diff --git a/mysql-test/include/wait_for_slave_running_off.inc b/mysql-test/include/wait_for_slave_running_off.inc
deleted file mode 100755
index 0f675291ec1..00000000000
--- a/mysql-test/include/wait_for_slave_running_off.inc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-###################################################
-#Author: Jeb
-#Date: 2007-08-09
-#Purpose: This is to address timing issue recorded  
-#         in bug 30209. This function with wait
-#         until "SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Slave_running'"
-#         returns 'OFF'
-#Details:
-#      1) Fill in and setup variable
-#      2) loop through looking OFF
-#      3) If loops too long die.
-####################################################
-connection slave;
-let $row_number= 1;
-let $run= 1;
-let $counter= 300;
-
-while ($run)
-{
-  let $running_result= query_get_value(SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Slave_running', Value, $row_number);
-  if (`SELECT '$running_result' = 'OFF'`){
-    let $run= 0;
-  }
-  sleep 0.1;
-  if (!$counter){
-    --echo "Failed while waiting for slave to stop"
-    --replace_result $MASTER_MYPORT MASTER_PORT
-    --replace_column 1 # 7 # 8 # 9 # 22 # 23 # 33 #
-    query_vertical SHOW SLAVE STATUS;
-    exit;
-  }
-  dec $counter;
-}
-
-
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_packet.test b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_packet.test
index c147878e0c7..316278cb75d 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_packet.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_packet.test
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ INSERT INTO `t1`(`f1`) VALUES ('aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
 # The slave I/O thread must stop after trying to read the above event
 connection slave; 
 sleep 2;
---source include/wait_for_slave_running_off.inc
+--source include/wait_for_slave_io_to_stop.inc
 SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Slave_running';
 
 # cleanup