diff --git a/sn_networking/src/record_store.rs b/sn_networking/src/record_store.rs
index e3eb672d6c..7e50fdbc4c 100644
--- a/sn_networking/src/record_store.rs
+++ b/sn_networking/src/record_store.rs
@@ -1245,7 +1245,6 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[tokio::test]
-    #[ignore = "fails on ci"]
     async fn can_store_after_restart() -> eyre::Result<()> {
         let temp_dir = TempDir::new().expect("Should be able to create a temp dir.");
         let store_config = NodeRecordStoreConfig {
@@ -1290,7 +1289,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(stored_record.is_some(), "Chunk should be stored");
 
         // Sleep a while to let OS completes the flush to disk
-        sleep(Duration::from_secs(1)).await;
+        sleep(Duration::from_secs(10)).await;
 
         // Restart the store with same encrypt_seed
         drop(store);