diff --git a/tests/gold_tests/redirect/gold/redirect_log.gold b/tests/gold_tests/redirect/gold/redirect_log.gold
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..af797f3d765
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/gold_tests/redirect/gold/redirect_log.gold
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect-relative-path cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect-relative-path-no-leading-slash cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect301 cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect302 cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect303 cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect305 cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect307 cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect308 cache_result: code=TCP_MISS_REDIRECT subcode=NONE
+client_url=http://iwillredirect.test:PORT/redirect cache_result: code=TCP_MISS subcode=NONE
diff --git a/tests/gold_tests/redirect/redirect.test.py b/tests/gold_tests/redirect/redirect.test.py
index 318d44b3533..bd586898d08 100644
--- a/tests/gold_tests/redirect/redirect.test.py
+++ b/tests/gold_tests/redirect/redirect.test.py
@@ -39,6 +39,18 @@
     'proxy.config.http.redirect.actions': 'self:follow',  # redirects to self are not followed by default
 })
 
+ts.Disk.logging_yaml.AddLines(
+    '''
+logging:
+  formats:
+    - name: custom
+      format: "client_url=%<cqu> cache_result: code=%<crc> subcode=%<crsc>"
+  logs:
+    - filename: the_log
+      format: custom
+'''.split("\n")
+)
+
 Test.Setup.Copy(os.path.join(Test.Variables.AtsTestToolsDir, 'tcp_client.py'))
 
 redirect_request_header = {"headers": "GET /redirect HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: *\r\n\r\n", "timestamp": "5678", "body": ""}
@@ -150,4 +162,15 @@
     tr.Processes.Default.Streams.stdout = "gold/redirect.gold"
     tr.Processes.Default.ReturnCode = 0
 
+Test.Setup.Copy('wait_for_log.sh')
+
+tr = Test.AddTestRun("wait_for_log")
+tr.Processes.Default.Command = (
+    './wait_for_log.sh {} {}'.format(
+        os.path.join(ts.Variables.LOGDIR, 'the_log.log'), redirect_serv.Variables.Port
+    )
+)
+tr.Processes.Default.Streams.stdout = "gold/redirect_log.gold"
+tr.Processes.Default.ReturnCode = 0
+
 Test.Setup.Copy(data_path)
diff --git a/tests/gold_tests/redirect/wait_for_log.sh b/tests/gold_tests/redirect/wait_for_log.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..de177d9fc7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/gold_tests/redirect/wait_for_log.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+#  or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+#  distributed with this work for additional information
+#  regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+#  to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+#  "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+#  with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
+# A bash script to wait for the log to be present and have a line for each request.  Also changes URL port
+# number to PORT.
+
+WAIT=120 # seconds
+LINES=17
+LOG_FILE="$1"
+PORT=$2
+
+while ((WAIT > 0))
+do
+    if [[ -f "$LOG_FILE" ]] ; then
+        if (( $( wc -l < "$LOG_FILE" ) >= LINES )) ; then
+            sed "s/:$PORT/:PORT/" "$LOG_FILE"
+            exit $?
+        fi
+    fi
+    sleep 1
+    let WAIT=WAIT-1
+done
+exit 1