diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/dbus-python/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/dbus-python/default.nix
index b6664daa2576..756cd75ed6ad 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/dbus-python/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/dbus-python/default.nix
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ lib.fix (
     checkPhase = ''
       runHook preCheck
 
-      meson test -C _meson-build --no-rebuild --print-errorlogs
+      meson test -C _meson-build --no-rebuild --print-errorlogs --timeout-multiplier 0
 
       runHook postCheck
     '';