diff --git a/x-pack/test/licensing_plugin/public/updates.ts b/x-pack/test/licensing_plugin/public/updates.ts
index e09eb04065b64..9828f44958942 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/licensing_plugin/public/updates.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/licensing_plugin/public/updates.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export default function (ftrContext: FtrProviderContext) {
           // this call enforces signature check to detect license update
           // and causes license re-fetch
           await setup.core.http.get('/');
-          await testUtils.delay(500);
+          await testUtils.delay(1000);
 
           const licensing: LicensingPluginSetup = setup.plugins.licensing;
           licensing.license$.subscribe((license) => cb(license.type));
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export default function (ftrContext: FtrProviderContext) {
           // this call enforces signature check to detect license update
           // and causes license re-fetch
           await setup.core.http.get('/');
-          await testUtils.delay(500);
+          await testUtils.delay(1000);
 
           const licensing: LicensingPluginSetup = setup.plugins.licensing;
           licensing.license$.subscribe((license) => cb(license.type));
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export default function (ftrContext: FtrProviderContext) {
           // this call enforces signature check to detect license update
           // and causes license re-fetch
           await setup.core.http.get('/');
-          await testUtils.delay(500);
+          await testUtils.delay(1000);
 
           const licensing: LicensingPluginSetup = setup.plugins.licensing;
           licensing.license$.subscribe((license) => cb(license.type));
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export default function (ftrContext: FtrProviderContext) {
           // this call enforces signature check to detect license update
           // and causes license re-fetch
           await setup.core.http.get('/');
-          await testUtils.delay(500);
+          await testUtils.delay(1000);
 
           const licensing: LicensingPluginSetup = setup.plugins.licensing;
           licensing.license$.subscribe((license) => cb(license.type));