diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/helpers/client.py b/tests/queries/0_stateless/helpers/client.py
index 04e6d782d2c..601c4396f78 100644
--- a/tests/queries/0_stateless/helpers/client.py
+++ b/tests/queries/0_stateless/helpers/client.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class client(object):
         self.client.eol('\r')
         self.client.logger(log, prefix=name)
         self.client.timeout(20)
-        self.client.expect('[#\$] ', timeout=2)
+        self.client.expect('[#\$] ', timeout=60)
         self.client.send(command)
 
     def __enter__(self):