diff --git a/test/e2e/case21_alternative_kubeconfig_test.go b/test/e2e/case21_alternative_kubeconfig_test.go
index 7ecd01f6..e3d09469 100644
--- a/test/e2e/case21_alternative_kubeconfig_test.go
+++ b/test/e2e/case21_alternative_kubeconfig_test.go
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Test an alternative kubeconfig for policy evaluation", Ordered
 			)
 
 			return utils.GetComplianceState(managedPlc)
-		}, defaultTimeoutSeconds, 1).Should(Equal("Compliant"))
+		}, defaultTimeoutSeconds*2, 1).Should(Equal("Compliant"))
 
 		By("Verifying that the " + policyName + " was created using the alternative kubeconfig")
 		_, err := targetK8sClient.CoreV1().Namespaces().Get(context.TODO(), namespaceName, metav1.GetOptions{})
diff --git a/test/e2e/case38_install_operator_test.go b/test/e2e/case38_install_operator_test.go
index c3c057be..32f8351b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/case38_install_operator_test.go
+++ b/test/e2e/case38_install_operator_test.go
@@ -99,10 +99,12 @@ var _ = Describe("Test installing an operator from OperatorPolicy", Ordered, fun
 			})
 
 			It("Should become Compliant", func() {
-				OpPlc := utils.GetWithTimeout(clientManagedDynamic, gvrOperatorPolicy,
-					case38OpPolicyDefaultOgName, case38OpPolicyDefaultOgNS, true, defaultTimeoutSeconds)
+				Eventually(func() interface{} {
+					OpPlc := utils.GetWithTimeout(clientManagedDynamic, gvrOperatorPolicy,
+						case38OpPolicyDefaultOgName, case38OpPolicyDefaultOgNS, true, defaultTimeoutSeconds)
 
-				Expect(utils.GetComplianceState(OpPlc)).To(Equal("Compliant"))
+					return utils.GetComplianceState(OpPlc)
+				}, defaultTimeoutSeconds, 1).Should(Equal("Compliant"))
 			})
 
 			It("Should have installed the operator", func() {