diff --git a/tests/includes/scheduler/class-test-actor.php b/tests/includes/scheduler/class-test-actor.php
index c6ad62e93..101dbbdbe 100644
--- a/tests/includes/scheduler/class-test-actor.php
+++ b/tests/includes/scheduler/class-test-actor.php
@@ -319,6 +319,6 @@ public function test_actor_profile_update_sets_updated_attribute() {
 
 		// Verify the updated attribute is set and matches the post's modified date.
 		$expected_updated = gmdate( 'Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime( $post->post_modified ) );
-		$this->assertEquals( $expected_updated, $activity['updated'] );
+		$this->assertEqualsWithDelta( $expected_updated, $activity['updated'], 2, 'Updated attribute does not match post modified date.' );
 	}
 }