diff --git a/tests/src/NetworkHelpers.hpp b/tests/src/NetworkHelpers.hpp
index eaabd4bb..434a10ff 100644
--- a/tests/src/NetworkHelpers.hpp
+++ b/tests/src/NetworkHelpers.hpp
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ public:
         this->condition_.notify_one();
     }
 
-    void waitForRequest()
+    void waitForRequest(
+        std::chrono::milliseconds interval = std::chrono::milliseconds(10))
     {
         using namespace std::chrono_literals;
         auto start = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ public:
         {
             {
                 std::unique_lock lck(this->mutex_);
-                bool done = this->condition_.wait_for(lck, 10ms, [this] {
+                bool done = this->condition_.wait_for(lck, interval, [this] {
                     return this->requestDone_;
                 });
                 if (done)
diff --git a/tests/src/Plugins.cpp b/tests/src/Plugins.cpp
index 480baf06..f76777d3 100644
--- a/tests/src/Plugins.cpp
+++ b/tests/src/Plugins.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 
 using namespace chatterino;
 using chatterino::mock::MockChannel;
+using namespace std::chrono_literals;
 
 namespace {
 
@@ -626,7 +627,7 @@ TEST_F(PluginTest, testTimerRec)
         end
         c2.later(f, 1)
     )lua");
-    waiter.waitForRequest();
+    waiter.waitForRequest(1ms);
 }
 
 TEST_F(PluginTest, tryCallTest)