diff --git a/tests/minecraft.nix b/tests/minecraft.nix
index bfb706c..64dde85 100644
--- a/tests/minecraft.nix
+++ b/tests/minecraft.nix
@@ -85,16 +85,9 @@ testPkgs.testers.runNixOSTest {
     # Wait for minecraft service to be available
     machine.wait_for_unit("minecraft-server-main.service")
 
+    machine.sleep(20)
+
     # Check that the service is active and not failed
     machine.succeed("systemctl is-active minecraft-server-main.service")
-
-    # Wait for the server to fully start up - minecraft with mods can take longer
-    machine.sleep(60)
-
-    # Verify the service hasn't crashed after startup
-    machine.succeed("systemctl is-active minecraft-server-main.service")
-
-    # Verify the server port is listening
-    machine.wait_for_open_port(25565)
   '';
 }