diff --git a/tests/test_data2passcal.py b/tests/test_data2passcal.py
index ccb61338ac1f7b6cb582ad0a3becce0e57366a1e..2c1461621a99a574d0df945234d904be12449b4e 100644
--- a/tests/test_data2passcal.py
+++ b/tests/test_data2passcal.py
@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ MS_FILELIST = ['ST00.AB..BHZ.2007.160', 'ST00.AB..BHZ.2007.161',
                'ST00.AB..BHZ.2007.162', 'ST00.AB..BHZ.2007.163',
                'ST00.AB..BHZ.2007.164']
 
-d2p.FTP_TIMEOUT = 5
+d2p.FTP_TIMEOUT = 1
 d2p.FTP_RECONNECT_WAIT = 1
+d2p.FTP_CONNECT_ATTEMPTS = 2
+d2p.FTP_SEND_ATTEMPTS = 2
 
 
 class TestData2passcal(unittest.TestCase):