diff --git a/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile b/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile
index 384f7c00f1..4056d4caed 100644
--- a/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile
+++ b/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ RUN echo "To invalidate cache"
 RUN apt-get update -y && apt-get install -y \
     python3-nacl \
     libindy-crypto=0.2.0 \
-    libindy=1.3.1~452 \
+    libindy=1.3.1~454 \
 # rocksdb python wrapper
     libbz2-dev \
     zlib1g-dev \
diff --git a/plenum/test/pool_transactions/test_add_inactive_node_then_activate.py b/plenum/test/pool_transactions/test_add_inactive_node_then_activate.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..664830f971
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plenum/test/pool_transactions/test_add_inactive_node_then_activate.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import pytest
+
+from plenum.test.node_request.helper import sdk_ensure_pool_functional
+from plenum.common.util import randomString
+from plenum.test.pool_transactions.helper import sdk_add_new_steward_and_node, sdk_pool_refresh, \
+    update_node_data_and_reconnect
+from plenum.test.test_node import checkNodesConnected
+from stp_core.common.log import getlogger
+
+
+logger = getlogger()
+
+
+def testAddInactiveNodeThenActivate(looper, txnPoolNodeSet,
+                                    sdk_wallet_steward,
+                                    sdk_pool_handle, tdir, tconf, allPluginsPath):
+    new_steward_name = "testClientSteward" + randomString(3)
+    new_node_name = "Kappa"
+
+    # adding a new node without SERVICES field
+    # it means the node is in the inactive state
+    new_steward_wallet, new_node = \
+        sdk_add_new_steward_and_node(looper,
+                                     sdk_pool_handle,
+                                     sdk_wallet_steward,
+                                     new_steward_name,
+                                     new_node_name,
+                                     tdir,
+                                     tconf,
+                                     allPluginsPath,
+                                     services=None)
+    looper.run(checkNodesConnected(txnPoolNodeSet))
+    sdk_pool_refresh(looper, sdk_pool_handle)
+    new_node = update_node_data_and_reconnect(looper, txnPoolNodeSet + [new_node],
+                                              new_steward_wallet,
+                                              sdk_pool_handle,
+                                              new_node,
+                                              None, None,
+                                              None, None,
+                                              tdir, tconf)
+    txnPoolNodeSet.append(new_node)
+    sdk_ensure_pool_functional(looper, txnPoolNodeSet, new_steward_wallet, sdk_pool_handle)
diff --git a/plenum/test/pool_transactions/test_nodes_data_changed.py b/plenum/test/pool_transactions/test_nodes_data_changed.py
index 9687e96ab4..54ff8501cc 100644
--- a/plenum/test/pool_transactions/test_nodes_data_changed.py
+++ b/plenum/test/pool_transactions/test_nodes_data_changed.py
@@ -79,34 +79,3 @@ def testNodePortChanged(looper, txnPoolNodeSet,
                                    cli_ha.host, cli_ha.port,
                                    tdir, tconf)
     sdk_ensure_pool_functional(looper, txnPoolNodeSet, new_steward_wallet, sdk_pool_handle)
-
-
-def testAddInactiveNodeThenActivate(looper, txnPoolNodeSet,
-                                    sdk_wallet_steward,
-                                    sdk_pool_handle, tdir, tconf, allPluginsPath):
-    new_steward_name = "testClientSteward" + randomString(3)
-    new_node_name = "Kappa"
-
-    # adding a new node without SERVICES field
-    # it means the node is in the inactive state
-    new_steward_wallet, new_node = \
-        sdk_add_new_steward_and_node(looper,
-                                     sdk_pool_handle,
-                                     sdk_wallet_steward,
-                                     new_steward_name,
-                                     new_node_name,
-                                     tdir,
-                                     tconf,
-                                     allPluginsPath,
-                                     services=None)
-    looper.run(checkNodesConnected(txnPoolNodeSet))
-    sdk_pool_refresh(looper, sdk_pool_handle)
-    new_node = update_node_data_and_reconnect(looper, txnPoolNodeSet + [new_node],
-                                              new_steward_wallet,
-                                              sdk_pool_handle,
-                                              new_node,
-                                              None, None,
-                                              None, None,
-                                              tdir, tconf)
-    txnPoolNodeSet.append(new_node)
-    sdk_ensure_pool_functional(looper, txnPoolNodeSet, new_steward_wallet, sdk_pool_handle)
diff --git a/plenum/test/script/test_change_non_primary_node_ha.py b/plenum/test/script/test_change_non_primary_node_ha.py
index 152ad1b518..6f0b5f258f 100644
--- a/plenum/test/script/test_change_non_primary_node_ha.py
+++ b/plenum/test/script/test_change_non_primary_node_ha.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
              'conflicting address', 'unable to send message',
              'got error while verifying message']
 
+TestRunningTimeLimitSec = 200
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif('sys.platform == "win32"', reason='SOV-330')
 def testChangeNodeHaForNonPrimary(looper, txnPoolNodeSet, tdirWithClientPoolTxns,
diff --git a/plenum/test/script/test_change_primary_node_ha.py b/plenum/test/script/test_change_primary_node_ha.py
index c766ad61a0..953e54ff50 100644
--- a/plenum/test/script/test_change_primary_node_ha.py
+++ b/plenum/test/script/test_change_primary_node_ha.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
              'conflicting address', 'unable to send message',
              'got error while verifying message']
 
+TestRunningTimeLimitSec = 200
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif('sys.platform == "win32"', reason='SOV-330')
 def testChangeNodeHaForPrimary(looper, txnPoolNodeSet, tdirWithClientPoolTxns,
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 324e3fab82..8f06153655 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 # Load the metadata using exec() so we don't trigger an import of ioflo.__init__
 exec(compile(open(METADATA).read(), METADATA, 'exec'))
 
-tests_require = ['pytest', 'pytest-xdist', 'python3-indy==1.3.1-dev-452']
+tests_require = ['pytest', 'pytest-xdist', 'python3-indy==1.3.1-dev-454']
 
 setup(
     name='indy-plenum-dev',