diff --git a/src/test/librados/service.cc b/src/test/librados/service.cc
index 06e6723346f24..b9fccf96b98d4 100644
--- a/src/test/librados/service.cc
+++ b/src/test/librados/service.cc
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ TEST(LibRadosService, StatusFormat) {
     });
   }
 
-  int retry = 5;
+  int retry = 15;
   while (retry) {
     rados_t cluster;