diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/pom.xml b/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/pom.xml
index ce2e8222e3c3..47db1fc0c426 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/pom.xml
@@ -188,6 +188,12 @@
       <artifactId>ratis-common</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.ratis</groupId>
+      <artifactId>ratis-server</artifactId>
+      <type>test-jar</type>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/TestNSSummaryMemoryLeak.java b/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/TestNSSummaryMemoryLeak.java
index 8f4e06f08dd0..50e85f7d8c88 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/TestNSSummaryMemoryLeak.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/integration-test-recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/TestNSSummaryMemoryLeak.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 import static org.apache.hadoop.ozone.OzoneConfigKeys.OZONE_BLOCK_DELETING_SERVICE_INTERVAL;
 import static org.apache.hadoop.ozone.OzoneConfigKeys.OZONE_FS_ITERATE_BATCH_SIZE;
 import static org.apache.hadoop.ozone.om.OMConfigKeys.OZONE_DIR_DELETING_SERVICE_INTERVAL;
-import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 import org.apache.hadoop.ozone.recon.spi.ReconNamespaceSummaryManager;
 import org.apache.hadoop.ozone.recon.spi.impl.OzoneManagerServiceProviderImpl;
 import org.apache.ozone.test.GenericTestUtils;
+import org.apache.ratis.RaftTestUtil;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
@@ -312,14 +313,13 @@ public void testMemoryLeakWithLargeStructure() throws Exception {
     syncDataFromOM();
     
     // Force garbage collection
-    System.gc();
-    Thread.sleep(1000);
-    
+    RaftTestUtil.gc();
+
     // Verify memory cleanup
     long memoryAfter = runtime.totalMemory() - runtime.freeMemory();
     LOG.info("Memory usage - Before: {} bytes, After: {} bytes", memoryBefore, memoryAfter);
-    assertTrue(memoryBefore >= memoryAfter);
-    
+    assertThat(memoryAfter).isLessThanOrEqualTo(memoryBefore);
+
     // Verify NSSummary cleanup
     ReconNamespaceSummaryManager namespaceSummaryManager = 
         recon.getReconServer().getReconNamespaceSummaryManager();
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d469d337ec22..934042d518e4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1309,6 +1309,12 @@
         <artifactId>ratis-server</artifactId>
         <version>${ratis.version}</version>
       </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.apache.ratis</groupId>
+        <artifactId>ratis-server</artifactId>
+        <version>${ratis.version}</version>
+        <type>test-jar</type>
+      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.ratis</groupId>
         <artifactId>ratis-server-api</artifactId>