diff --git a/spec/node-spec.coffee b/spec/node-spec.coffee
index c8d569e01a..fc3fcc57f8 100644
--- a/spec/node-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/node-spec.coffee
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ describe 'node feature', ->
   describe 'contexts', ->
     describe 'setTimeout in fs callback', ->
       it 'does not crash', (done) ->
+        @timeout 10000
         fs.readFile __filename, ->
           setTimeout done, 0