diff --git a/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-2.js b/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-2.js
index a3cb3dbc7fd442..db40d0ef1ccc47 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-2.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-2.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function loop() {
   while (1) {
     const current = hrtime();
     const span = (current - start) / NS_PER_MS;
-    if (span >= 100n) {
+    if (span >= 2000n) {
       throw new Error(
         `escaped timeout at ${span} milliseconds!`);
     }
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-module.js b/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-module.js
index 3451c0af71c16f..0687b3b3c81f57 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-module.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise-module.js
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function loop() {
   while (1) {
     const current = hrtime();
     const span = (current - start) / NS_PER_MS;
-    if (span >= 100n) {
+    if (span >= 2000n) {
       throw new Error(
         `escaped timeout at ${span} milliseconds!`);
     }
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise.js b/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise.js
index 0e82ab8c86a935..36a76001af348a 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-vm-timeout-escape-promise.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ function loop() {
   while (1) {
     const current = hrtime();
     const span = (current - start) / NS_PER_MS;
-    if (span >= 100n) {
+    if (span >= 2000n) {
       throw new Error(
         `escaped timeout at ${span} milliseconds!`);
     }