diff --git a/plans/policy/xacml-pdp/setup.sh b/plans/policy/xacml-pdp/setup.sh
index faf256f..d6726c7 100644
--- a/plans/policy/xacml-pdp/setup.sh
+++ b/plans/policy/xacml-pdp/setup.sh
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
     exit 1
 fi
 
+SCR_DMAAP=${SCRIPTS}/policy/drools-apps
+
 sudo apt-get -y install libxml2-utils
 bash ${SCRIPTS}/policy/policy-models-dmaap-sim.sh
 
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@
 DATA2=${WORKSPACE}/dmaap-sim/models/models-examples/src/main/resources/policies
 
 ROBOT_VARIABLES=""
+ROBOT_VARIABLES="${ROBOT_VARIABLES} -v SCR_DMAAP:${SCR_DMAAP}"
 ROBOT_VARIABLES="${ROBOT_VARIABLES} -v DATA2:${DATA2}"
 ROBOT_VARIABLES="${ROBOT_VARIABLES} -v POLICY_PDPX_IP:${POLICY_PDPX_IP}"
 ROBOT_VARIABLES="${ROBOT_VARIABLES} -v POLICY_API_IP:${POLICY_API_IP}"
diff --git a/tests/policy/xacml-pdp/xacml-pdp-test.robot b/tests/policy/xacml-pdp/xacml-pdp-test.robot
index 250e01f..6e2fa00 100644
--- a/tests/policy/xacml-pdp/xacml-pdp-test.robot
+++ b/tests/policy/xacml-pdp/xacml-pdp-test.robot
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Library     Collections
 Library     RequestsLibrary
 Library     OperatingSystem
+Library     Process
 Library     json
 
 *** Test Cases ***
@@ -27,6 +28,11 @@
      Should Be Equal As Strings    ${resp.status_code}     200
      Should Be Equal As Strings    ${resp.json()['code']}  200
 
+MakeTopics
+     [Documentation]    Creates the Policy topics
+     ${result}=     Run Process     ${SCR_DMAAP}/make_topic.sh   POLICY-PDP-PAP
+     Should Be Equal As Integers        ${result.rc}    0
+
 ExecuteXacmlPolicy
      Wait Until Keyword Succeeds    0 min   15 sec  CreateMonitorPolicy
      Wait Until Keyword Succeeds    0 min   15 sec  CreateOptimizationPolicy
@@ -78,6 +84,8 @@
      Log    Received response from policy5 ${resp.text}
      ${postjsonobject}   To Json    ${postjson}
      Should Be Equal As Strings    ${resp.status_code}     200
+     ${result}=     Run Process    ${SCR_DMAAP}/wait_topic.sh    POLICY-PDP-PAP
+     ...            responseTo    xacml    ACTIVE    onap.restart.tca
 
 GetStatisticsAfterDeployed
      [Documentation]    Runs Policy Xacml PDP Statistics after policy is deployed