diff --git a/test/test_helper.rb b/test/test_helper.rb
index f7b89afe..4817bc90 100644
--- a/test/test_helper.rb
+++ b/test/test_helper.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 
 Rails.application.eager_load! # see https://github.com/simplecov-ruby/simplecov?tab=readme-ov-file#want-to-use-spring-with-simplecov
 
+Capybara.configure do |config|
+  config.default_max_wait_time = 5
+end
+
 class ActiveSupport::TestCase
   # Run tests in parallel with specified workers
   parallelize(workers: :number_of_processors)