diff --git a/test/test_perfs.py b/test/test_perfs.py
index 5bc9755b3..0e471de34 100644
--- a/test/test_perfs.py
+++ b/test/test_perfs.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 HERE = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 
 
-@ensure_exec_time_below(seconds=9)
+@ensure_exec_time_below(seconds=10)
 @ensure_rss_memory_below(mib=8)
 def test_intense_image_rendering():
     png_file_paths = []