diff --git a/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.5.txnqbc.aql b/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.5.txnqbc.aql
index 59543b7..9189b28 100644
--- a/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.5.txnqbc.aql
+++ b/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.5.txnqbc.aql
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use dataverse recovery;
 
 count (for $x in dataset Fragile where 
-spatial-intersect($x.location, create-polygon(create-point(0.0,0.0), create-point(2.0,2.0), create-point(0.0,2.0), create-point(2.0,0.0)))
+spatial-intersect($x.location, create-polygon([0.0,0.0, 2.0,2.0, 0.0,2.0, 2.0,0.0]))
 return $x);
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diff --git a/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.8.txnqar.aql b/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.8.txnqar.aql
index 59543b7..9189b28 100644
--- a/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.8.txnqar.aql
+++ b/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/queries/recover_after_abort/primary_plus_rtree_index/primary_plus_rtree_index.8.txnqar.aql
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use dataverse recovery;
 
 count (for $x in dataset Fragile where 
-spatial-intersect($x.location, create-polygon(create-point(0.0,0.0), create-point(2.0,2.0), create-point(0.0,2.0), create-point(2.0,0.0)))
+spatial-intersect($x.location, create-polygon([0.0,0.0, 2.0,2.0, 0.0,2.0, 2.0,0.0]))
 return $x);
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diff --git a/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/testsuite.xml b/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/testsuite.xml
index 12c5c5d..15db39b 100644
--- a/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/testsuite.xml
+++ b/asterix-installer/src/test/resources/transactionts/testsuite.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
  ! limitations under the License.
  !-->
 <test-suite xmlns="urn:xml.testframework.asterix.ics.uci.edu" ResultOffsetPath="results" QueryOffsetPath="queries" QueryFileExtension=".aql">
+ 
   <test-group name="recover_after_abort">
 
     <test-case FilePath="recover_after_abort">
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@
         <output-dir compare="Text">primary_plus_rtree_index</output-dir>
       </compilation-unit>
     </test-case>
-   
+     
     <test-case FilePath="recover_after_abort">
       <compilation-unit name="primary_plus_keyword_secondary_index">
         <output-dir compare="Text">primary_plus_keyword_secondary_index</output-dir>
@@ -52,9 +53,9 @@
     </test-case>
   
  </test-group>
-<!-- 
- <test-group name="recovery_ddl">
 
+ <test-group name="recovery_ddl">
+    
     <test-case FilePath="recovery_ddl">
       <compilation-unit name="dataverse_recovery">
         <output-dir compare="Text">dataverse_recovery</output-dir>
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@
         <output-dir compare="Text">load_after_recovery</output-dir>
       </compilation-unit>
     </test-case>
-
+<!--
     <test-case FilePath="recovery_ddl">
       <compilation-unit name="insert_after_recovery">
         <output-dir compare="Text">insert_after_recovery</output-dir>
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@
         <output-dir compare="Text">delete_after_recovery</output-dir>
       </compilation-unit>
     </test-case>
-
+-->
     <test-case FilePath="recovery_ddl">
       <compilation-unit name="function_recovery">
         <output-dir compare="Text">function_recovery</output-dir>
@@ -105,5 +106,5 @@
  
   </test-group>
 
--->
+
 </test-suite>