diff --git a/packages/core/src/__tests__/auto-make-changelog.test.ts b/packages/core/src/__tests__/auto-make-changelog.test.ts
index 4511b552d..51ceccd47 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/__tests__/auto-make-changelog.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/__tests__/auto-make-changelog.test.ts
@@ -80,5 +80,5 @@ describe("Auto", () => {
 
     await auto.changelog({ from: "v1.0.0" });
     expect(addToChangelog).toHaveBeenCalled();
-  });
+  }, 10000);
 });
diff --git a/packages/core/src/git.ts b/packages/core/src/git.ts
index 730443a59..09dccc6e2 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/git.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/git.ts
@@ -367,9 +367,10 @@ export default class Git {
         ? await execPromise("git", ["rev-parse", start])
         : "";
 
+      const maxNumber = 2147483647;
       const log = await gitlog({
         repo: process.cwd(),
-        number: Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER,
+        number: maxNumber,
         fields: ["hash", "authorName", "authorEmail", "rawBody"],
         // If start === firstCommit then we want to include that commit in the changelog
         // Otherwise it was that last release and should not be included in the release.