diff --git a/python/pyspark/streaming/tests.py b/python/pyspark/streaming/tests.py
index 1bec33509580c..ffba99502b148 100644
--- a/python/pyspark/streaming/tests.py
+++ b/python/pyspark/streaming/tests.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 
 class PySparkStreamingTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
-    timeout = 10  # seconds
+    timeout = 30  # seconds
     duration = .5
 
     @classmethod