diff --git a/test/controllers-admin.js b/test/controllers-admin.js
index f503131a95..246538b3c8 100644
--- a/test/controllers-admin.js
+++ b/test/controllers-admin.js
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ describe('Admin Controllers', () => {
 	});
 
 	it('should load /admin/extend/plugins', (done) => {
+		this.timeout(50000);
 		request(`${nconf.get('url')}/api/admin/extend/plugins`, { jar: jar, json: true }, (err, res, body) => {
 			assert.ifError(err);
 			assert(body.hasOwnProperty('installed'));