diff --git a/test/e2e/restorebackup_test.go b/test/e2e/restorebackup_test.go
index 4bb33002..07ab5f9f 100644
--- a/test/e2e/restorebackup_test.go
+++ b/test/e2e/restorebackup_test.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func TestBackupAndRestore(t *testing.T) {
 	i, err := job.InvokeSimple(map[string]string{})
 	require.NoError(t, err, i)
 	// FIXME: waitForJobToFinish use
-	time.Sleep(80 * time.Second) // wait for the build to complete
+	time.Sleep(60 * time.Second) // wait for the build to complete
 
 	restartJenkinsMasterPod(t, jenkins)
 	waitForRecreateJenkinsMasterPod(t, jenkins)
diff --git a/test/e2e/wait.go b/test/e2e/wait.go
index 23a82263..9a4cdf3f 100644
--- a/test/e2e/wait.go
+++ b/test/e2e/wait.go
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func waitForRecreateJenkinsMasterPod(t *testing.T, jenkins *v1alpha2.Jenkins) {
 
 func waitForJenkinsUserConfigurationToComplete(t *testing.T, jenkins *v1alpha2.Jenkins) {
 	t.Log("Waiting for Jenkins user configuration to complete")
-	_, err := WaitUntilJenkinsConditionSet(retryInterval, 90, jenkins, func(jenkins *v1alpha2.Jenkins, err error) bool {
+	_, err := WaitUntilJenkinsConditionSet(retryInterval, 75, jenkins, func(jenkins *v1alpha2.Jenkins, err error) bool {
 		t.Logf("Current Jenkins status: '%+v', error '%s'", jenkins.Status, err)
 		return err == nil && jenkins.Status.UserConfigurationCompletedTime != nil
 	})