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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_smtplib.py b/Lib/test/test_smtplib.py
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index 14d0060d8ec..1bb66901880 100644
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--- a/Lib/test/test_smtplib.py
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+++ b/Lib/test/test_smtplib.py
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@@ -179,31 +179,31 @@ def tearDown(self):
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     def testBasic(self):
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         # connect
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         smtp.quit()
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     def testNOOP(self):
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         expected = (250, 'Ok')
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         self.assertEqual(smtp.noop(), expected)
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         smtp.quit()
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     def testRSET(self):
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         expected = (250, 'Ok')
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         self.assertEqual(smtp.rset(), expected)
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         smtp.quit()
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     def testNotImplemented(self):
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         # EHLO isn't implemented in DebuggingServer
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         expected = (502, 'Error: command "EHLO" not implemented')
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         self.assertEqual(smtp.ehlo(), expected)
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         smtp.quit()
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     def testVRFY(self):
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         # VRFY isn't implemented in DebuggingServer
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         expected = (502, 'Error: command "VRFY" not implemented')
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         self.assertEqual(smtp.vrfy('nobody@nowhere.com'), expected)
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         self.assertEqual(smtp.verify('nobody@nowhere.com'), expected)
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@@ -212,21 +212,21 @@ def testVRFY(self):
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     def testSecondHELO(self):
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         # check that a second HELO returns a message that it's a duplicate
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         # (this behavior is specific to smtpd.SMTPChannel)
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         smtp.helo()
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         expected = (503, 'Duplicate HELO/EHLO')
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         self.assertEqual(smtp.helo(), expected)
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         smtp.quit()
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     def testHELP(self):
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         self.assertEqual(smtp.help(), 'Error: command "HELP" not implemented')
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         smtp.quit()
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     def testSend(self):
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         # connect and send mail
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         m = 'A test message'
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-        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=3)
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+        smtp = smtplib.SMTP(HOST, self.port, local_hostname='localhost', timeout=15)
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         smtp.sendmail('John', 'Sally', m)
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         # XXX(nnorwitz): this test is flaky and dies with a bad file descriptor
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         # in asyncore.  This sleep might help, but should really be fixed