diff --git a/test/v8/v8.test.ts b/test/v8/v8.test.ts
index ec6e1c8aa5..54edf6032c 100644
--- a/test/v8/v8.test.ts
+++ b/test/v8/v8.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { spawn } from "bun";
 import { beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from "bun:test";
-import { bunEnv, bunExe, isASAN, isBroken, isMusl, isWindows, nodeExe, tmpdirSync } from "harness";
+import { bunEnv, bunExe, isBroken, isMusl, isWindows, nodeExe, tmpdirSync } from "harness";
 import assert from "node:assert";
 import fs from "node:fs/promises";
 import { basename, join } from "path";
@@ -285,13 +285,9 @@ describe.concurrent.todoIf(isBroken && isMusl)("node:v8", () => {
     it("can hold a lot of locals", async () => {
       await checkSameOutput("test_many_v8_locals", []);
     });
-    it(
-      "keeps GC objects alive",
-      async () => {
-        await checkSameOutput("test_handle_scope_gc", []);
-      },
-      10000 * (isASAN ? 6 : 1),
-    );
+    it("keeps GC objects alive", async () => {
+      await checkSameOutput("test_handle_scope_gc", []);
+    }, 120000); // 2 minutes for ASAN/debug builds
   });
 
   describe("EscapableHandleScope", () => {