diff --git a/test/async/container/.dots.rb b/test/async/container/.dots.rb
index cd4bda4..f510918 100755
--- a/test/async/container/.dots.rb
+++ b/test/async/container/.dots.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ def setup(container)
 			instance.ready!
 			
 			# This is to avoid race conditions in the controller in test conditions.
-			sleep 0.1
+			sleep 0.001
 			
 			$stdout.write "."
 			
diff --git a/test/async/container/.graceful.rb b/test/async/container/.graceful.rb
index 31e708d..87ce1dd 100755
--- a/test/async/container/.graceful.rb
+++ b/test/async/container/.graceful.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ def setup(container)
 			instance.ready!
 			
 			# This is to avoid race conditions in the controller in test conditions.
-			sleep 0.1
+			sleep 0.001
 			
 			clock = Async::Clock.start
 			
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def setup(container)
 	end
 end
 
-controller = Graceful.new(graceful_stop: 1)
+controller = Graceful.new(graceful_stop: 0.01)
 
 begin
 	controller.run
diff --git a/test/async/container/controller.rb b/test/async/container/controller.rb
index faac968..d9d29e3 100644
--- a/test/async/container/controller.rb
+++ b/test/async/container/controller.rb
@@ -18,18 +18,18 @@ def controller.setup(container)
 				container.spawn(key: "test") do |instance|
 					instance.ready!
 					
-					sleep(0.2)
+					sleep(0.02)
 					
 					@output.write(".")
 					@output.flush
 					
-					sleep(0.4)
+					sleep(0.04)
 				end
 				
 				container.spawn do |instance|
 					instance.ready!
 					
-					sleep(0.3)
+					sleep(0.03)
 					
 					@output.write(",")
 					@output.flush
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def controller.setup(container)
 		it "can spawn a reactor" do
 			def controller.setup(container)
 				container.async do |task|
-					task.sleep 1
+					task.sleep 0.001
 				end
 			end
 			
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def after(error = nil)
 			expect(input.gets).to be == "Exiting...\n"
 			exit_time = input.gets.to_f
 			
-			expect(exit_time - graceful_shutdown_time).to be >= 1.0
+			expect(exit_time - graceful_shutdown_time).to be >= 0.01
 		end
 	end
 	
diff --git a/test/async/container/notify/.notify.rb b/test/async/container/notify/.notify.rb
index 3fbb0c2..fee8d90 100755
--- a/test/async/container/notify/.notify.rb
+++ b/test/async/container/notify/.notify.rb
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 class MyController < Async::Container::Controller
 	def setup(container)
 		container.run(restart: false) do |instance|
-			sleep(rand)
+			sleep(0.001)
 			
 			instance.ready!
 			
-			sleep(rand)
+			sleep(0.001)
 		end
 	end
 end