diff --git a/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/LSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java b/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/LSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java
index 45eb15f..5115b7e 100644
--- a/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/LSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java
+++ b/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/LSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
             for (int j = 0; j < i; j++) {
                 LSMInvertedIndexTestUtils.insertIntoInvIndex(testCtx, tupleGen, NUM_DOCS_TO_INSERT);
                 // Deactivate and the re-activate the index to force it flush its in memory component
-                invIndex.create();
+                invIndex.deactivate();
                 invIndex.activate();
             }
             // Perform merge.
diff --git a/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/PartitionedLSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java b/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/PartitionedLSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java
index def7054..523557d 100644
--- a/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/PartitionedLSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java
+++ b/hyracks/hyracks-tests/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-invertedindex-test/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/invertedindex/PartitionedLSMInvertedIndexMergeTest.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
             for (int j = 0; j < i; j++) {
                 LSMInvertedIndexTestUtils.insertIntoInvIndex(testCtx, tupleGen, NUM_DOCS_TO_INSERT);
                 // Deactivate and the re-activate the index to force it flush its in memory component
-                invIndex.create();
+                invIndex.deactivate();
                 invIndex.activate();
             }
             // Perform merge.