diff --git a/api/task_queue/task_queue_test.cc b/api/task_queue/task_queue_test.cc
index e56672aed0..31cf31e030 100644
--- a/api/task_queue/task_queue_test.cc
+++ b/api/task_queue/task_queue_test.cc
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ TEST_P(TaskQueueTest, PostDelayedAfterDestruct) {
   // Destroy the queue.
   queue = nullptr;
   // Task might outlive the TaskQueue, but still should be deleted.
-  EXPECT_TRUE(deleted.Wait(200));
+  EXPECT_TRUE(deleted.Wait(1000));
   EXPECT_FALSE(run.Wait(0));  // and should not run.
 }