diff --git a/src/tests/frontend/specs/timeslider_follow.js b/src/tests/frontend/specs/timeslider_follow.js
index eaa3cd7e7..d093a9cb9 100644
--- a/src/tests/frontend/specs/timeslider_follow.js
+++ b/src/tests/frontend/specs/timeslider_follow.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ describe('timeslider follow', function () {
   // TODO needs test if content is also followed, when user a makes edits
   // while user b is in the timeslider
   it("content as it's added to timeslider", async function () {
-    this.timeout(10000);
+    this.timeout(20000);
     // send 6 revisions
     const revs = 6;
     const message = 'a\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n';