diff --git a/state/remote/atlas_test.go b/state/remote/atlas_test.go
index 5a58f9c79..47b019bd2 100644
--- a/state/remote/atlas_test.go
+++ b/state/remote/atlas_test.go
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ func TestAtlasClient_UnresolvableConflict(t *testing.T) {
 	case <-doneCh:
 		// OK
 	case <-time.After(500 * time.Millisecond):
-		t.Fatalf("Timed out after 50ms, probably because retrying infinitely.")
+		t.Fatalf("Timed out after 500ms, probably because retrying infinitely.")
 	}
 }