diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/retry_unref_before_recv.cc b/test/core/end2end/tests/retry_unref_before_recv.cc
index 0116fb4018d..d2a926ec6cf 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/retry_unref_before_recv.cc
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/retry_unref_before_recv.cc
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ CORE_END2END_TEST(RetryTest, UnrefBeforeRecv) {
       "  } ]\n"
       "}"));
   absl::optional<Call> c{
-      NewClientCall("/service/method").Timeout(Duration::Seconds(5)).Create()};
+      NewClientCall("/service/method").Timeout(Duration::Seconds(60)).Create()};
 
   // Client starts send ops.
   c->NewBatch(1)