diff --git a/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteEditor/utils/useFormNote.test.ts b/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteEditor/utils/useFormNote.test.ts
index 5671b283a..0a838446d 100644
--- a/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteEditor/utils/useFormNote.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteEditor/utils/useFormNote.test.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ describe('useFormNote', () => {
 				encryption_applied: 0,
 			});
 			// A larger-than-default timeout is needed to prevent CI failures:
-		}, { timeout: 5_000 });
+		}, { timeout: 15_000 });
 
 		formNote.unmount();
 	});