diff --git a/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/calendar.pm b/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/calendar.pm
index cc8c0c78..afa4ffbd 100644
--- a/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/calendar.pm
+++ b/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/calendar.pm
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ sub run {
     start_with_launcher('apps_menu_calendar');
 
     # give access to location if the vm asks for it
-    if (check_screen('grant_access', 1)) {
+    if (check_screen('grant_access', 5)) {
         assert_and_click 'grant_access';
     }
     wait_still_screen 2;
diff --git a/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/maps.pm b/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/maps.pm
index 811de486..3fb30f07 100644
--- a/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/maps.pm
+++ b/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/maps.pm
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ sub run {
     start_with_launcher('apps_menu_maps');
     # Check that is started
     # give access rights if asked
-    if (check_screen('grant_access', 1)) {
+    if (check_screen('grant_access', 5)) {
         assert_and_click 'grant_access';
     }
     assert_screen 'apps_run_maps';
diff --git a/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/weather.pm b/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/weather.pm
index 277c00ce..353ffee8 100644
--- a/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/weather.pm
+++ b/tests/apps_startstop/gnome/weather.pm
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ sub run {
     # start the application
     start_with_launcher('apps_menu_weather');
     # give access rights if asked
-    if (check_screen('grant_access', 1)) {
+    if (check_screen('grant_access', 5)) {
         assert_and_click 'grant_access';
     }
     wait_still_screen 2;