diff --git a/test/units/executor/test_task_executor.py b/test/units/executor/test_task_executor.py
index 87704e2188..741c76b330 100644
--- a/test/units/executor/test_task_executor.py
+++ b/test/units/executor/test_task_executor.py
@@ -410,8 +410,8 @@ class TestTaskExecutor(unittest.TestCase):
         mock_host = MagicMock()
 
         mock_task = MagicMock()
-        mock_task.async = 3
-        mock_task.poll  = 1
+        mock_task.async = 0.1
+        mock_task.poll  = 0.05
 
         mock_play_context = MagicMock()