diff --git a/tests/pillar/master_api.sls b/tests/pillar/master_api.sls
index b5bd653..6be5097 100644
--- a/tests/pillar/master_api.sls
+++ b/tests/pillar/master_api.sls
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
     enabled: true
 salt:
   master:
+    command_timeout: 5
+    worker_threads: 2
     enabled: true
     source:
       engine: pkg