diff --git a/test/e2e/apps/deployment.go b/test/e2e/apps/deployment.go
index e8fba3f3417..cd6f03e6c35 100644
--- a/test/e2e/apps/deployment.go
+++ b/test/e2e/apps/deployment.go
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ var _ = SIGDescribe("Deployment", func() {
 		framework.ExpectEqual(deploymentGet.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers[0].Image, testDeploymentUpdateImage, "failed to update image")
 		framework.ExpectEqual(deploymentGet.ObjectMeta.Labels["test-deployment"], "updated", "failed to update labels")
 
-		ctx, cancel = context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 30*time.Second)
+		ctx, cancel = context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 1*time.Minute)
 		defer cancel()
 		_, err = watchtools.Until(ctx, deploymentsList.ResourceVersion, w, func(event watch.Event) (bool, error) {
 			if deployment, ok := event.Object.(*appsv1.Deployment); ok {