diff --git a/test/e2e/autoscaling.go b/test/e2e/autoscaling.go
index 56bb1fca0e5..f6d54c0bb45 100644
--- a/test/e2e/autoscaling.go
+++ b/test/e2e/autoscaling.go
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Autoscaling", func() {
 
 		// Consume 60% CPU
 		millicoresPerReplica := 600
-		rc := NewStaticResourceConsumer("cpu-utilization", nodeCount*coresPerNode, millicoresPerReplica*nodeCount*coresPerNode, 0, int64(millicoresPerReplica), 100, f)
+		rc := NewStaticResourceConsumer("rc", nodeCount*coresPerNode, millicoresPerReplica*nodeCount*coresPerNode, 0, int64(millicoresPerReplica), 100, f)
 		expectNoError(waitForClusterSize(f.Client, nodeCount+1, 20*time.Minute))
 
 		rc.CleanUp()
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Autoscaling", func() {
 
 		// Consume 60% of total memory capacity
 		megabytesPerReplica := int(memCapacityMb * 6 / 10 / coresPerNode)
-		rc := NewStaticResourceConsumer("mem-utilization", nodeCount*coresPerNode, 0, megabytesPerReplica*nodeCount*coresPerNode, 100, int64(megabytesPerReplica+100), f)
+		rc := NewStaticResourceConsumer("rc", nodeCount*coresPerNode, 0, megabytesPerReplica*nodeCount*coresPerNode, 100, int64(megabytesPerReplica+100), f)
 		expectNoError(waitForClusterSize(f.Client, nodeCount+1, 20*time.Minute))
 
 		rc.CleanUp()
diff --git a/test/e2e/autoscaling_utils.go b/test/e2e/autoscaling_utils.go
index 389b6352f72..9a05d104097 100644
--- a/test/e2e/autoscaling_utils.go
+++ b/test/e2e/autoscaling_utils.go
@@ -262,6 +262,4 @@ func runServiceAndRCForResourceConsumer(c *client.Client, ns, name string, repli
 		MemLimit:  memLimitMb * 1024 * 1024, // MemLimit is in bytes
 	}
 	expectNoError(RunRC(config))
-	// Wait until endpoints are processed. Temporary workaround until #14477 is fixed.
-	time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
 }