diff --git a/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/hypervisor/HypervisorUtilsTest.java b/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/hypervisor/HypervisorUtilsTest.java
index f68776760d2..62969c8403c 100644
--- a/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/hypervisor/HypervisorUtilsTest.java
+++ b/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/hypervisor/HypervisorUtilsTest.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class HypervisorUtilsTest {
         System.out.print("Testing block on modified files - ");
         String filePath = "./testfileinactive";
         int timeoutSeconds = 8;
-        long thresholdMilliseconds = 2000;
+        long thresholdMilliseconds = 1000;
         File file = new File(filePath);
 
         long startTime = setupcheckVolumeFileForActivityFile(file, _minFileSize);