diff --git a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-nestjs-core/package.json b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-nestjs-core/package.json
index 2ed7bec5d9..36032316c6 100644
--- a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-nestjs-core/package.json
+++ b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-nestjs-core/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "prewatch": "npm run precompile",
     "prepare": "npm run compile",
     "tdd": "npm run test -- --watch-extensions ts --watch",
-    "test": "nyc ts-mocha -p tsconfig.json 'test/**/*.test.ts'",
+    "test": "nyc ts-mocha --timeout 5000 -p tsconfig.json 'test/**/*.test.ts'",
     "test-all-versions": "tav",
     "version:update": "node ../../../scripts/version-update.js"
   },