diff --git a/ydb/core/tablet_flat/flat_executor_ut.cpp b/ydb/core/tablet_flat/flat_executor_ut.cpp
index b47430354a9d..8500f68127ac 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tablet_flat/flat_executor_ut.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tablet_flat/flat_executor_ut.cpp
@@ -6230,13 +6230,15 @@ Y_UNIT_TEST_SUITE(TFlatTableExecutor_BTreeIndex) {
         }
     };
 
-    Y_UNIT_TEST(EnableLocalDBBtreeIndex_Default) { // uses b-tree index
+    Y_UNIT_TEST(EnableLocalDBBtreeIndex_Default) { // uses flat index
         TMyEnvBase env;
         TRowsModel rows;
 
         auto &appData = env->GetAppData();
         UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(appData.FeatureFlags.HasEnableLocalDBBtreeIndex(), false);
         UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(appData.FeatureFlags.HasEnableLocalDBFlatIndex(), false);
+        UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(appData.FeatureFlags.GetEnableLocalDBBtreeIndex(), false);
+        UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(appData.FeatureFlags.GetEnableLocalDBFlatIndex(), true);
         auto counters = GetSharedPageCounters(env);
         int readRows = 0, failedAttempts = 0;
 
@@ -6252,8 +6254,8 @@ Y_UNIT_TEST_SUITE(TFlatTableExecutor_BTreeIndex) {
         env.SendSync(new NFake::TEvCompact(TRowsModel::TableId));
         env.WaitFor<NFake::TEvCompacted>();
 
-        // all pages are always kept in shared cache (except flat index)
-        UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(counters->ActivePages->Val(), 334);
+        // all pages are always kept in shared cache
+        UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(counters->ActivePages->Val(), 290);
 
         env.SendSync(new NFake::TEvExecute{ new TTxFullScan(readRows, failedAttempts) });
         UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(readRows, 1000);
@@ -6266,7 +6268,7 @@ Y_UNIT_TEST_SUITE(TFlatTableExecutor_BTreeIndex) {
         // after restart we have no pages in private cache
         env.SendSync(new NFake::TEvExecute{ new TTxFullScan(readRows, failedAttempts) }, true);
         UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(readRows, 1000);
-        UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(failedAttempts, 330);
+        UNIT_ASSERT_VALUES_EQUAL(failedAttempts, 286);
     }
 
     Y_UNIT_TEST(EnableLocalDBBtreeIndex_True) { // uses b-tree index
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/datashard/datashard_ut_followers.cpp b/ydb/core/tx/datashard/datashard_ut_followers.cpp
index 59fe1e80ce28..ff261dfaadbf 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/datashard/datashard_ut_followers.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/datashard/datashard_ut_followers.cpp
@@ -426,7 +426,8 @@ Y_UNIT_TEST_SUITE(DataShardFollowers) {
             Cerr << "Captured pages request" << Endl;
             for (auto pageId : msg->Fetch->Pages) {
                 auto type = NTable::NPage::EPage(msg->Fetch->PageCollection->Page(pageId).Type);
-                UNIT_ASSERT_C(type != NTable::EPage::BTreeIndex && type != NTable::EPage::FlatIndex, "Index pages should be preload during a part switch");
+                // Note: FlatIndex pages also have been preloaded, but don't stick in private cache (see TLoaderEnv)
+                UNIT_ASSERT_C(type != NTable::EPage::BTreeIndex, "Index pages should be preload during a part switch");
             }
         });