diff --git a/tests/functionaltests/test_muc.c b/tests/functionaltests/test_muc.c
index 5a117045..3dfdbbba 100644
--- a/tests/functionaltests/test_muc.c
+++ b/tests/functionaltests/test_muc.c
@@ -107,7 +107,9 @@ shows_role_and_affiliation_on_join(void **state)
 
     prof_input("/join testroom@conference.localhost");
 
+    prof_timeout(60);
     assert_true(prof_output_exact("-> You have joined the room as stabber, role: participant, affiliation: none"));
+    prof_timeout_reset();
 }
 
 void