diff --git a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorHierarchySpec.scala b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorHierarchySpec.scala
index 93d7891711..f711f91295 100644
--- a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorHierarchySpec.scala
+++ b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorHierarchySpec.scala
@@ -712,6 +712,8 @@ object SupervisorHierarchySpec {
 class SupervisorHierarchySpec extends AkkaSpec(SupervisorHierarchySpec.config) with DefaultTimeout with ImplicitSender {
   import SupervisorHierarchySpec._
 
+  override def expectedTestDuration = 2.minutes
+
   "A Supervisor Hierarchy" must {
 
     "restart manager and workers in AllForOne" in {