diff --git a/lib/Controller/EventWrapperController.php b/lib/Controller/EventWrapperController.php
index fb0616364..ca3466bfa 100644
--- a/lib/Controller/EventWrapperController.php
+++ b/lib/Controller/EventWrapperController.php
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ public function asyncBroadcast(string $token): DataResponse {
 
 		// so circles:check can check async is fine
 		if ($token === 'test-dummy-token') {
-			sleep(5);
+			sleep(4);
 		}
 
 		// exit() or useless log will be generated