diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/ccr/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ccr/AutoFollowIT.java b/x-pack/plugin/ccr/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ccr/AutoFollowIT.java
index 9dfa811f43557..43728cc119261 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/ccr/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ccr/AutoFollowIT.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/ccr/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ccr/AutoFollowIT.java
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ private AutoFollowMetadata.AutoFollowPattern getAutoFollowPattern(final String n
 
     private void assertLongBusy(CheckedRunnable<Exception> codeBlock) throws Exception {
         try {
-            assertBusy(codeBlock, 60L, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+            assertBusy(codeBlock, 120L, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
         } catch (AssertionError ae) {
             AutoFollowStats autoFollowStats = null;
             try {