diff --git a/apps/sel4test-tests/src/tests/schedcontext.c b/apps/sel4test-tests/src/tests/schedcontext.c
index 3d1ed2b4..dc08da95 100644
--- a/apps/sel4test-tests/src/tests/schedcontext.c
+++ b/apps/sel4test-tests/src/tests/schedcontext.c
@@ -12,9 +12,14 @@
 
 #include "../helpers.h"
 
+/* FIXME: this is a temporary hack and MIN_BUDGET_US should be exported via libsel4 */
 #ifndef MIN_BUDGET_US
+#ifdef CONFIG_PLAT_TK1
+#define MIN_BUDGET_US (2 * 100)
+#else
 #define MIN_BUDGET_US (2 * 10)
 #endif
+#endif
 
 int test_sched_control_configure(env_t env)
 {