diff --git a/spec/api-browser-window-spec.js b/spec/api-browser-window-spec.js
index a38bdb1690..b64ef6145b 100644
--- a/spec/api-browser-window-spec.js
+++ b/spec/api-browser-window-spec.js
@@ -480,6 +480,8 @@ describe('browser-window module', function() {
   });
 
   describe('beginFrameSubscription method', function() {
+    this.timeout(20000);
+
     it('subscribes frame updates', function(done) {
       let called = false;
       w.loadURL("file://" + fixtures + "/api/blank.html");