diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9b0c7062..4ecb34d7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Thanks to: @dathbe.
 - [tests] refactor: simplify jest config file (#3844)
 - [tests] refactor: extract constants for weather electron tests (#3845)
 - [tests] replace `console` with `Log` in calendar `debug.js` to avoid exception in eslint config (#3846)
+- [tests] speed up e2e tests (#3847)
 
 ### Updated
 
diff --git a/tests/e2e/helpers/global-setup.js b/tests/e2e/helpers/global-setup.js
index 57d31aa8..17b2005a 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/helpers/global-setup.js
+++ b/tests/e2e/helpers/global-setup.js
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ exports.startApplication = async (configFilename, exec) => {
 	return global.app.start();
 };
 
-exports.stopApplication = async (waitTime = 1000) => {
+exports.stopApplication = async (waitTime = 10) => {
 	if (global.window) {
 		// no closing causes jest errors and memory leaks
 		global.window.close();