diff --git a/tests/specs/mod.rs b/tests/specs/mod.rs
index 4196627367..e241155c44 100644
--- a/tests/specs/mod.rs
+++ b/tests/specs/mod.rs
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ fn run_step(
       let timeout = std::time::Duration::from_secs(timeout_seconds as u64);
       let remaining_timeout = timeout
         .checked_sub(start_time.elapsed())
-        .ok_or_else(|| panic!("Timed out after: {}s", timeout_seconds));
+        .unwrap_or_else(|| panic!("Timed out after: {}s", timeout_seconds));
       command.timeout(remaining_timeout)
     }
     None => command,