diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9930debe9..8c4e6916f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
     - **Remove-IntegrationLoopbackAdapter:** Removes a new network loopback adapter.
     - **Get-NetIPAddressNetwork:** Returns the IP network address from an IPv4 address
       and prefix length.
+  - Sometimes the integration tests failed to start services in the AppVeyor
+    build worker. Now the value 'ServicesPipeTimeout' is set to the max of two
+    minutes (default 30 seconds) in appveyor.yml ([issue #1114](https://github.com/PowerShell/SqlServerDsc/issues/1114)).
 - Changes to Unit Tests
   - [Michael Fyffe (@TraGicCode)](https://github.com/TraGicCode): Updated
     the following resources unit test template to version 1.2.1
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index d890750f8..c5cc6f65d 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ version: 9.0.{build}.0
 image: Visual Studio 2017
 install:
     - git clone https://github.com/PowerShell/DscResource.Tests
+    - ps: |
+        Write-Verbose -Message 'Updating services start timeout to 1200000 milliseconds (2 minutes).' -Verbose
+        New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control' -Name 'ServicesPipeTimeout' -Value '120000' -PropertyType DWORD -Force
+        Write-Verbose -Message 'Restarting build worker.' -Verbose
+    - ps: Start-Sleep 5
+    - ps: Restart-Computer -Force
+    - ps: Start-Sleep 5
+    - ps: |
+        $servicesPipeTimeout = (Get-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control' -Name 'ServicesPipeTimeout').ServicesPipeTimeout
+        Write-Verbose -Message "Services start timeout is '$servicesPipeTimeout' milliseconds." -Verbose
     - ps: Write-Verbose -Message "PowerShell version $($PSVersionTable.PSVersion)" -Verbose
     - ps: Import-Module "$env:APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER\DscResource.Tests\AppVeyor.psm1"
     - ps: Invoke-AppveyorInstallTask