diff --git a/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py b/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py
index 26da7c768..8c39cc8b9 100644
--- a/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py
+++ b/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py
@@ -597,7 +597,8 @@ def test_timeout(qtbot, caplog, qlocalsocket, ipc_server):
         qlocalsocket.connectToServer('qute-test')
 
     with caplog.atLevel(logging.ERROR):
-        with qtbot.waitSignal(qlocalsocket.disconnected, raising=True):
+        with qtbot.waitSignal(qlocalsocket.disconnected, raising=True,
+                              timeout=5000):
             pass
 
     assert caplog.records()[-1].message == "IPC connection timed out."
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/test_debug.py b/tests/unit/utils/test_debug.py
index f1cf7e1e4..94c03c2d1 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/test_debug.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/test_debug.py
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class TestLogTime:
             assert match
 
             duration = float(match.group(1))
-            assert 0 < duration < 5
+            assert 0 < duration < 30
 
     def test_logger(self, caplog):
         """Test with an explicit logger instead of a name."""