diff --git a/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/makedhcp/cases0 b/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/makedhcp/cases0
index 42814a96c..8ce49f8ee 100644
--- a/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/makedhcp/cases0
+++ b/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/makedhcp/cases0
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ end
 start:makedhcp_a_linux
 description:Define all nodes to the DHCP server. (Will only add nodes that can be reached, network-wise, by this DHCP server.) The dhcp daemon does not have to be restarted after this.
 os:Linux
-cmd:chdef -t node -o testnode1 groups=compute mac=11:22:33:55:66:88 arch=ppc64
+cmd:mkdef -t node -o testnode1 groups=compute mac=11:22:33:55:66:88 arch=ppc64
 cmd:chdef -t node -o testnode1 netboot=yaboot tftpserver=192.16.10.0 nfsserver=192.16.10.0 monserver=192.16.10.0 xcatmaster=192.16.10.0 installnic="mac" primarynic="mac"
 cmd:lsdef -l testnode1 -z > /tmp/CN.stanza
 cmd:chdef -t node -o testnode1 mac=11:22:33:44:55:66
@@ -135,6 +135,17 @@ start:makedhcp_a_d
 os:Linux
 cmd:makedhcp -a -d
 check:rc==0
+cmd:service dhcpd restart
+cmd:cat /var/lib/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases | grep $$CN
+check:output!~$$CN
+cmd:makedhcp -a
+end
+
+start:makedhcp_d
+os:Linux
+cmd:makedhcp -d $$CN
+check:rc==0
+cmd:service dhcpd restart
 cmd:cat /var/lib/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases | grep $$CN
 check:output!~$$CN
 cmd:makedhcp -a