diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestStartup.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestStartup.java
index 67c8f3c18f118..8ed015cb53725 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestStartup.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestStartup.java
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ public void testNNFailToStartOnReadOnlyNNDir() throws Exception {
    * 4. NN will mark DatanodeStorageInfo#blockContentsStale to false.
    * @throws Exception
    */
-  @Test(timeout = 60000)
+  @Test(timeout = 120000)
   public void testStorageBlockContentsStaleAfterNNRestart() throws Exception {
     MiniDFSCluster dfsCluster = null;
     try {