diff --git a/spec/controllers/people_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/people_controller_spec.rb
index 73d18d99d..9193a1184 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/people_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/people_controller_spec.rb
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ describe PeopleController do
     it 'takes time' do
       Benchmark.realtime {
         get :show, :id => @user.person.id
-      }.should < 0.8
+      }.should < 1.0
     end
   end