diff --git a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
index 57679195b424c2a4a3055530d4848b212c698d2d..e629373ea2b9bd5e02118729d9dd9a04fa14331b 100644
--- a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
+++ b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ sub poll_query_until
 {
 	my ($self, $dbname, $query) = @_;
 
-	my $max_attempts = 90;
+	my $max_attempts = 180;
 	my $attempts     = 0;
 	my ($stdout, $stderr);