diff --git a/test/powershell/engine/Basic/GroupPolicySettings.Tests.ps1 b/test/powershell/engine/Basic/GroupPolicySettings.Tests.ps1
index 9c6765f0e17..1986a270259 100644
--- a/test/powershell/engine/Basic/GroupPolicySettings.Tests.ps1
+++ b/test/powershell/engine/Basic/GroupPolicySettings.Tests.ps1
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Describe 'Group policy settings tests' -Tag CI,RequireAdminOnWindows {
                 # usually event becomes visible in the log after ~500 ms
                 # set timeout for 5 seconds
                 Wait-UntilTrue -sb { Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable @{ ProviderName="PowerShellCore"; Id = 4103 } -MaxEvents 5 |
-                    Where-Object {$_.Message.Contains($RareCommand)} } -TimeoutInMilliseconds (5*1000) -IntervalInMilliseconds 100 |
+                    Where-Object {$_.Message.Contains($RareCommand)} } -TimeoutInMilliseconds (10*1000) -IntervalInMilliseconds 100 |
                         Should -BeTrue
             }