diff --git a/e2e_test/source/cdc_inline/mysql/mysql_create_drop.slt b/e2e_test/source/cdc_inline/mysql/mysql_create_drop.slt
index 9ad93a3ffaeca..071fe0ef2da83 100644
--- a/e2e_test/source/cdc_inline/mysql/mysql_create_drop.slt
+++ b/e2e_test/source/cdc_inline/mysql/mysql_create_drop.slt
@@ -90,9 +90,7 @@ create table tt5 (v1 int,
   table.name = 'tt5',
 );
 
-statement ok
-select pg_sleep(2.0);
-
+sleep 3s
 
 query IT
 select * from tt1;