diff --git a/test/functional/feature_dbcrash.py b/test/functional/feature_dbcrash.py
index 7a60af40f49..cc94be781d1 100755
--- a/test/functional/feature_dbcrash.py
+++ b/test/functional/feature_dbcrash.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class ChainstateWriteCrashTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         after a timeout. Returns the utxo hash of the given node."""
 
         time_start = time.time()
-        while time.time() - time_start < 120:
+        while time.time() - time_start < 120 * self.options.timeout_factor:
             try:
                 # Any of these RPC calls could throw due to node crash
                 self.start_node(node_index)