diff --git a/tests/functional/z_cluster/nodes/test_nodes_maintenance.py b/tests/functional/z_cluster/nodes/test_nodes_maintenance.py
index df1e4e0eaa9..4752c9283a8 100644
--- a/tests/functional/z_cluster/nodes/test_nodes_maintenance.py
+++ b/tests/functional/z_cluster/nodes/test_nodes_maintenance.py
@@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ def test_node_maintenance_restart_activate(
         wait_for_nodes_status(
             node_names=[typed_node_name],
             status=constants.NODE_READY_SCHEDULING_DISABLED,
+            timeout=600,
+            sleep=20,
         )
 
         # Mark the node back to schedulable