1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tests/core_api.c b/tests/core_api.c
index ca41ee4..c0b291e 100644
--- a/tests/core_api.c
+++ b/tests/core_api.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ TESTCASE(rt_fork_non_rt, LITMUS,
                 /* parent */
 
                 SYSCALL( sleep_next_period() );
-                SYSCALL( wait_for_job_release(20) );
+                SYSCALL( wait_for_job_release(3) );
                 SYSCALL( get_job_no(&job_no) );
 
                 SYSCALL( task_mode(BACKGROUND_TASK) );