diff --git a/internal/httpd/httpd_test.go b/internal/httpd/httpd_test.go
index 9e1dd4c0..064a7488 100644
--- a/internal/httpd/httpd_test.go
+++ b/internal/httpd/httpd_test.go
@@ -13556,7 +13556,9 @@ func TestMaxTransfers(t *testing.T) {
 	err = os.RemoveAll(user.GetHomeDir())
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, common.Connections.GetStats(""), 0)
-	assert.Equal(t, int32(0), common.Connections.GetTotalTransfers())
+	assert.Eventually(t, func() bool {
+		return common.Connections.GetTotalTransfers() == 0
+	}, 1000*time.Millisecond, 50*time.Millisecond)
 
 	common.Config.MaxPerHostConnections = oldValue
 }
diff --git a/internal/sftpd/sftpd_test.go b/internal/sftpd/sftpd_test.go
index 3ddf3fa7..56e8b703 100644
--- a/internal/sftpd/sftpd_test.go
+++ b/internal/sftpd/sftpd_test.go
@@ -4457,7 +4457,9 @@ func TestMaxTransfers(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	err = os.RemoveAll(user.GetHomeDir())
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, int32(0), common.Connections.GetTotalTransfers())
+	assert.Eventually(t, func() bool {
+		return common.Connections.GetTotalTransfers() == 0
+	}, 1000*time.Millisecond, 50*time.Millisecond)
 
 	common.Config.MaxPerHostConnections = oldValue
 }