diff --git a/test/container/docker_api_test_util.go b/test/container/docker_api_test_util.go
index 89e4cc5..36497ab 100644
--- a/test/container/docker_api_test_util.go
+++ b/test/container/docker_api_test_util.go
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ func execContainer(t *testing.T, cli ce.ContainerInterface, ID string, user stri
 
 func waitForReady(t *testing.T, cli ce.ContainerInterface, ID string) {
 
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 2*time.Minute)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 4*time.Minute)
 	defer cancel()
 
 	for {