diff --git a/test/TEST-03-JOBS/test-jobs.sh b/test/TEST-03-JOBS/test-jobs.sh
index fa6cf4181a..48926290a6 100755
--- a/test/TEST-03-JOBS/test-jobs.sh
+++ b/test/TEST-03-JOBS/test-jobs.sh
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ START_SEC=$(date -u '+%s')
 systemctl start --wait wait2.service || exit 1
 END_SEC=$(date -u '+%s')
 ELAPSED=$(($END_SEC-$START_SEC))
-[[ "$ELAPSED" -ge 2 ]] && [[ "$ELAPSED" -le 3 ]] || exit 1
+[[ "$ELAPSED" -ge 2 ]] && [[ "$ELAPSED" -le 4 ]] || exit 1
 
 # wait5fail fails, so systemctl should fail
 START_SEC=$(date -u '+%s')