diff --git a/spark/v3.2/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/actions/TestRemoveOrphanFilesAction.java b/spark/v3.2/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/actions/TestRemoveOrphanFilesAction.java
index bcabe38e79f1..9e81060712e5 100644
--- a/spark/v3.2/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/actions/TestRemoveOrphanFilesAction.java
+++ b/spark/v3.2/spark/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/actions/TestRemoveOrphanFilesAction.java
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ public void testOlderThanTimestamp() throws InterruptedException {
 
     long timestamp = System.currentTimeMillis();
 
-    waitUntilAfter(System.currentTimeMillis());
+    waitUntilAfter(System.currentTimeMillis() + 1000L);
 
     df.write().mode("append").parquet(tableLocation + "/data/c2_trunc=AA/c3=AAAA");