--- a/tests/common/mod.rs
+++ b/tests/common/mod.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 #![allow(dead_code)]
 
 use std::path::PathBuf;
-use std::time::Duration;
 
 use assert_cmd::Command;
 #[cfg(unix)]
 use rexpect::session::PtySession;
 
-pub fn cmd(timeout_millis: u64) -> Command {
+pub fn cmd(_: u64) -> Command {
     let mut cmd = Command::cargo_bin(env!("CARGO_PKG_NAME")).unwrap();
-    cmd.timeout(Duration::from_millis(timeout_millis));
     cmd.env_remove("RUST_BACKTRACE");
     cmd
 }
@@ -19,14 +17,14 @@ pub fn spawn(
     dir: &str,
     args: Vec<&str>,
     timestamp_override: u64,
-    timeout_millis: u64,
+    _: u64,
 ) -> Result<PtySession, rexpect::errors::Error> {
     let mut cmd = std::process::Command::new(env!("CARGO_BIN_EXE_sr"));
     cmd.args(args);
     cmd.current_dir(dir);
     cmd.env("SR_TIMESTAMP_OVERRIDE", timestamp_override.to_string());
     cmd.env_remove("RUST_BACKTRACE");
-    Ok(rexpect::session::spawn_command(cmd, Some(timeout_millis))?)
+    rexpect::session::spawn_command(cmd, None)
 }
 
 pub fn remove_sink(dir: &str) -> Result<(), std::io::Error> {