diff --git a/test/custom-elements/index.js b/test/custom-elements/index.js
index c1c6d19a19..26f9ae874f 100644
--- a/test/custom-elements/index.js
+++ b/test/custom-elements/index.js
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import { loadConfig, loadSvelte } from '../helpers';
 const assert = fs.readFileSync(`${__dirname}/assert.js`, 'utf-8');
 
 describe('custom-elements', function () {
+	this.timeout(20000);
+
 	let svelte;
 	/** @type {import('@playwright/test').Browser} */
 	let browser;
@@ -24,8 +26,6 @@ describe('custom-elements', function () {
 		if (browser) await browser.close();
 	});
 
-	let first_run = true;
-
 	fs.readdirSync(`${__dirname}/samples`).forEach((dir) => {
 		if (dir[0] === '.') return;
 
@@ -103,6 +103,6 @@ describe('custom-elements', function () {
 			if (test_result) console.log(test_result);
 			assertWarnings();
 			page.close();
-		}).timeout(first_run ? 20000 : 10000);
+		});
 	});
 });
diff --git a/test/runtime-playwright/index.js b/test/runtime-playwright/index.js
index b7c758a2a9..8c88bcd844 100644
--- a/test/runtime-playwright/index.js
+++ b/test/runtime-playwright/index.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const index = path.resolve('index.mjs');
 const assert = fs.readFileSync(`${__dirname}/assert.js`, 'utf-8');
 
 describe('runtime (playwright)', function () {
-	this.timeout(10000);
+	this.timeout(20000);
 
 	let svelte;
 	let browser;
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ describe('runtime (playwright)', function () {
 		(skip ? it.skip : solo ? it.only : it)(
 			`${dir} ${hydrate ? '(with hydration)' : ''}`,
 			async () => {
-				first_run = false;
 				if (failed.has(dir)) {
 					// this makes debugging easier, by only printing compiled output once
 					throw new Error('skipping test, already failed');
@@ -221,10 +220,9 @@ describe('runtime (playwright)', function () {
 					throw err;
 				}
 			}
-		).timeout(first_run ? 20000 : 10000);
+		);
 	}
 
-	let first_run = true;
 	fs.readdirSync(`${__dirname}/samples`).forEach((dir) => {
 		runTest(dir, false);
 		runTest(dir, true);