diff --git a/packages/common-testnets/src/anvil/AnvilTestnetFactory.ts b/packages/common-testnets/src/anvil/AnvilTestnetFactory.ts
index c8f885e33..da589e3af 100644
--- a/packages/common-testnets/src/anvil/AnvilTestnetFactory.ts
+++ b/packages/common-testnets/src/anvil/AnvilTestnetFactory.ts
@@ -43,8 +43,9 @@ export class AnvilTestnetFactory implements TestnetFactory {
 
     const client = getAnvilClient(url)
 
-    await client.mineBlocks(1n)
-    await client.mineBlocks(1n)
+    const timestamp = (await client.getBlock()).timestamp
+    await client.setNextBlockTimestamp(timestamp + 1n)
+    await client.mineBlocks(2n)
 
     return {
       client,