diff --git a/integration-tests/suites/runtime_config_file.go b/integration-tests/suites/runtime_config_file.go
index f28b53c5c9..9bb658eecc 100644
--- a/integration-tests/suites/runtime_config_file.go
+++ b/integration-tests/suites/runtime_config_file.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func (s *RuntimeConfigFileTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 
 	collectorOptions := collector.StartupOptions{
 		Env: map[string]string{
-			"ROX_AFTERGLOW_PERIOD":               "2",
+			"ROX_AFTERGLOW_PERIOD":               "6",
 			"ROX_COLLECTOR_INTROSPECTION_ENABLE": "true",
 		},
 	}