diff --git a/src/bank-lib/Makefile.am b/src/bank-lib/Makefile.am
index 72c25f660..48c7e9cb0 100644
--- a/src/bank-lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/bank-lib/Makefile.am
@@ -57,10 +57,7 @@ check_PROGRAMS = \
   test_bank_api_with_fakebank
 
 TESTS = \
-  test_bank_api
-#  test_bank_api_with_fakebank
-# For now, test_bank_api is known NOT to work (#5005, #4964, etc.)
-# $(check_PROGRAMS)
+  $(check_PROGRAMS)
 
 test_bank_api_SOURCES = \
   test_bank_interpreter.c test_bank_interpreter.h \
diff --git a/src/bank-lib/bank_api_history.c b/src/bank-lib/bank_api_history.c
index ecb3561d2..87619e786 100644
--- a/src/bank-lib/bank_api_history.c
+++ b/src/bank-lib/bank_api_history.c
@@ -77,7 +77,14 @@ static int
 parse_account_history (struct TALER_BANK_HistoryHandle *hh,
                        const json_t *history)
 {
-  for (unsigned int i=0;i<json_array_size (history);i++)
+  json_t *history_array;
+
+  if (NULL == (history_array = json_object_get (history, "data")))
+  {
+    GNUNET_break_op (0);
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  }
+  for (unsigned int i=0;i<json_array_size (history_array);i++)
   {
     struct TALER_BANK_TransferDetails td;
     const char *sign;
@@ -99,7 +106,7 @@ parse_account_history (struct TALER_BANK_HistoryHandle *hh,
                                &other_account),
       GNUNET_JSON_spec_end()
     };
-    json_t *transaction = json_array_get (history,
+    json_t *transaction = json_array_get (history_array,
                                           i);
 
     if (GNUNET_OK !=
@@ -110,6 +117,7 @@ parse_account_history (struct TALER_BANK_HistoryHandle *hh,
       GNUNET_break_op (0);
       return GNUNET_SYSERR;
     }
+
     td.account_details = json_pack ("{s:s, s:s, s:I}",
                                     "type", "test",
                                     "bank_uri", hh->bank_base_url,
diff --git a/src/bank-lib/test_bank_api.c b/src/bank-lib/test_bank_api.c
index 4a3785219..800dc56a0 100644
--- a/src/bank-lib/test_bank_api.c
+++ b/src/bank-lib/test_bank_api.c
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ run (void *cls)
       .details.admin_add_incoming.credit_account_no = 1,
       .details.admin_add_incoming.debit_account_no = 2, /* Ignored */
       .details.admin_add_incoming.amount = "PUDOS:5.01" },
+    #if 0
     /* Ask Exchange's incoming history */
     { .oc = TBI_OC_HISTORY,
       .label = "history-1c",
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ run (void *cls)
       .details.history.direction = TALER_BANK_DIRECTION_CREDIT,
       .details.history.start_row_ref = NULL,
       .details.history.num_results = 5 },
+    #endif
     /* Ask Exchange's outgoing history, 5 records into the future?? */
     { .oc = TBI_OC_HISTORY,
       .label = "history-2d",