diff --git a/test/functional/wallet_basic.py b/test/functional/wallet_basic.py
index 8bbff7f7ef..4de3356d79 100755
--- a/test/functional/wallet_basic.py
+++ b/test/functional/wallet_basic.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ from test_framework.util import (
     assert_array_result,
     assert_equal,
     assert_fee_amount,
+    assert_greater_than,
     assert_raises_rpc_error,
     connect_nodes_bi,
     sync_blocks,
@@ -92,13 +93,13 @@ class WalletTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         assert_equal(txout['value'], 50)
 
         # Send 21 BTC from 0 to 2 using sendtoaddress call.
-        # Locked memory should use at least 32 bytes to sign each transaction
+        # Locked memory should increase to sign transactions
         self.log.info("test getmemoryinfo")
         memory_before = self.nodes[0].getmemoryinfo()
         self.nodes[0].sendtoaddress(self.nodes[2].getnewaddress(), 11)
         mempool_txid = self.nodes[0].sendtoaddress(self.nodes[2].getnewaddress(), 10)
         memory_after = self.nodes[0].getmemoryinfo()
-        assert(memory_before['locked']['used'] + 64 <= memory_after['locked']['used'])
+        assert_greater_than(memory_after['locked']['used'], memory_before['locked']['used'])
 
         self.log.info("test gettxout (second part)")
         # utxo spent in mempool should be visible if you exclude mempool
diff --git a/test/functional/wallet_keypool.py b/test/functional/wallet_keypool.py
index 51afa0cb1a..ceb9709712 100755
--- a/test/functional/wallet_keypool.py
+++ b/test/functional/wallet_keypool.py
@@ -73,11 +73,10 @@ class KeyPoolTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         time.sleep(1.1)
         assert_equal(nodes[0].getwalletinfo()["unlocked_until"], 0)
 
-        # drain them by mining
-        nodes[0].generate(1)
-        nodes[0].generate(1)
-        nodes[0].generate(1)
-        assert_raises_rpc_error(-12, "Keypool ran out", nodes[0].generate, 1)
+        # drain the keypool
+        for _ in range(3):
+            nodes[0].getnewaddress()
+        assert_raises_rpc_error(-12, "Keypool ran out", nodes[0].getnewaddress)
 
         nodes[0].walletpassphrase('test', 100)
         nodes[0].keypoolrefill(100)
diff --git a/test/functional/wallet_labels.py b/test/functional/wallet_labels.py
index 8d7c77bb96..b71dae9f40 100755
--- a/test/functional/wallet_labels.py
+++ b/test/functional/wallet_labels.py
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ class WalletLabelsTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
 
         # Note each time we call generate, all generated coins go into
         # the same address, so we call twice to get two addresses w/50 each
-        node.generate(1)
-        node.generate(101)
+        node.generatetoaddress(nblocks=1, address=node.getnewaddress(label='coinbase'))
+        node.generatetoaddress(nblocks=101, address=node.getnewaddress(label='coinbase'))
         assert_equal(node.getbalance(), 100)
 
         # there should be 2 address groups
@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@ class WalletLabelsTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         linked_addresses = set()
         for address_group in address_groups:
             assert_equal(len(address_group), 1)
-            assert_equal(len(address_group[0]), 2)
+            assert_equal(len(address_group[0]), 3)
             assert_equal(address_group[0][1], 50)
+            assert_equal(address_group[0][2], 'coinbase')
             linked_addresses.add(address_group[0][0])
 
         # send 50 from each address to a third address not in this wallet
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ class WalletLabelsTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
             label.verify(node)
 
         # Check all labels are returned by listlabels.
-        assert_equal(node.listlabels(), [label.name for label in labels])
+        assert_equal(node.listlabels(), sorted(['coinbase'] + [label.name for label in labels]))
 
         # Send a transaction to each label.
         for label in labels:
diff --git a/test/functional/wallet_multiwallet.py b/test/functional/wallet_multiwallet.py
index 189bc2d50e..9fa6d02993 100755
--- a/test/functional/wallet_multiwallet.py
+++ b/test/functional/wallet_multiwallet.py
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class MultiWalletTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         self.start_node(0, ['-wallet=w4', '-wallet=w5'])
         assert_equal(set(node.listwallets()), {"w4", "w5"})
         w5 = wallet("w5")
-        w5.generate(1)
+        node.generatetoaddress(nblocks=1, address=w5.getnewaddress())
 
         # now if wallets/ exists again, but the rootdir is specified as the walletdir, w4 and w5 should still be loaded
         os.rename(wallet_dir2, wallet_dir())
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ class MultiWalletTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         wallet_bad = wallet("bad")
 
         # check wallet names and balances
-        wallets[0].generate(1)
+        node.generatetoaddress(nblocks=1, address=wallets[0].getnewaddress())
         for wallet_name, wallet in zip(wallet_names, wallets):
             info = wallet.getwalletinfo()
             assert_equal(info['immature_balance'], 50 if wallet is wallets[0] else 0)
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class MultiWalletTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         assert_raises_rpc_error(-19, "Wallet file not specified", node.getwalletinfo)
 
         w1, w2, w3, w4, *_ = wallets
-        w1.generate(101)
+        node.generatetoaddress(nblocks=101, address=w1.getnewaddress())
         assert_equal(w1.getbalance(), 100)
         assert_equal(w2.getbalance(), 0)
         assert_equal(w3.getbalance(), 0)
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class MultiWalletTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         w1.sendtoaddress(w2.getnewaddress(), 1)
         w1.sendtoaddress(w3.getnewaddress(), 2)
         w1.sendtoaddress(w4.getnewaddress(), 3)
-        w1.generate(1)
+        node.generatetoaddress(nblocks=1, address=w1.getnewaddress())
         assert_equal(w2.getbalance(), 1)
         assert_equal(w3.getbalance(), 2)
         assert_equal(w4.getbalance(), 3)