diff --git a/internal/processing/followrequest_test.go b/internal/processing/followrequest_test.go
index 600492a9b..e3817de77 100644
--- a/internal/processing/followrequest_test.go
+++ b/internal/processing/followrequest_test.go
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func (suite *FollowRequestTestSuite) TestFollowRequestAccept() {
 	relationship, errWithCode := suite.processor.FollowRequestAccept(context.Background(), suite.testAutheds["local_account_1"], requestingAccount.ID)
 	suite.NoError(errWithCode)
 	suite.EqualValues(&apimodel.Relationship{ID: "01FHMQX3GAABWSM0S2VZEC2SWC", Following: false, ShowingReblogs: false, Notifying: false, FollowedBy: true, Blocking: false, BlockedBy: false, Muting: false, MutingNotifications: false, Requested: false, DomainBlocking: false, Endorsed: false, Note: ""}, relationship)
-	time.Sleep(10 * time.Millisecond)
+	time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
 
 	// accept should be sent to some_user
 	sent, ok := suite.sentHTTPRequests[requestingAccount.InboxURI]