diff --git a/tools/test.py b/tools/test.py
index 3663e0f6098c53..8ca1f58e9a1223 100755
--- a/tools/test.py
+++ b/tools/test.py
@@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ def GetVm(self, arch, mode):
   def GetTimeout(self, mode, section=''):
     timeout = self.timeout * TIMEOUT_SCALEFACTOR[ARCH_GUESS or 'ia32'][mode]
     if section == 'pummel' or section == 'benchmark':
-      timeout = timeout * 4
+      timeout = timeout * 6
     return timeout
 
 def RunTestCases(cases_to_run, progress, tasks, flaky_tests_mode):