diff --git a/__tests__/config/fixtures.ts b/__tests__/config/fixtures.ts
index 6940c5807..6f9c143c8 100644
--- a/__tests__/config/fixtures.ts
+++ b/__tests__/config/fixtures.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export function getTestProvider(isProvider: boolean = true): ProviderInterface |
     // accelerate the tests when running locally
     const originalWaitForTransaction = provider.waitForTransaction.bind(provider);
     provider.waitForTransaction = (txHash: string, options: waitForTransactionOptions = {}) => {
-      return originalWaitForTransaction(txHash, { retryInterval: 1000, ...options });
+      return originalWaitForTransaction(txHash, { retryInterval: 100, ...options });
     };
   }