diff --git a/services/real-time/test/acceptance/js/PubSubRace.js b/services/real-time/test/acceptance/js/PubSubRace.js
index 07edfb28bd..fc0fe6418f 100644
--- a/services/real-time/test/acceptance/js/PubSubRace.js
+++ b/services/real-time/test/acceptance/js/PubSubRace.js
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ describe('PubSubRace', function () {
               //  - disconnect goes through one process.nextTick
               // We have to inject the disconnect event into a different event loop
               //  cycle.
-              3
+              1
             )
           },