diff --git a/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/AbstractQueryTestCase.java b/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/AbstractQueryTestCase.java
index 54f6df6ac0cca..03fe4d5bb7773 100644
--- a/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/AbstractQueryTestCase.java
+++ b/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/AbstractQueryTestCase.java
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 
 public abstract class AbstractQueryTestCase<QB extends AbstractQueryBuilder<QB>> extends AbstractBuilderTestCase {
 
-    private static final int NUMBER_OF_TESTQUERIES = 20;
+    private static final int NUMBER_OF_TESTQUERIES = 1;
 
     public final QB createTestQueryBuilder() {
         return createTestQueryBuilder(supportsBoost(), supportsQueryName());