diff --git a/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.model.tests.js b/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.model.tests.js
index aa45237c..09204da1 100644
--- a/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.model.tests.js
+++ b/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.model.tests.js
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ var user, article;
  * Unit tests
  */
 describe('Article Model Unit Tests:', function () {
+  this.timeout(10000);
+
   beforeEach(function (done) {
     user = new User({
       firstName: 'Full',
diff --git a/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.routes.tests.js b/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.routes.tests.js
index 87854620..fc1bcbff 100644
--- a/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.routes.tests.js
+++ b/modules/articles/tests/server/article.server.routes.tests.js
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ var app, agent, credentials, user, article;
  * Article routes tests
  */
 describe('Article CRUD tests', function () {
+  this.timeout(10000);
+
   before(function (done) {
     // Get application
     app = express.init(mongoose);
diff --git a/modules/chat/tests/server/chat.socket.tests.js b/modules/chat/tests/server/chat.socket.tests.js
index 21f94e40..900bcfb4 100644
--- a/modules/chat/tests/server/chat.socket.tests.js
+++ b/modules/chat/tests/server/chat.socket.tests.js
@@ -4,5 +4,7 @@
  * Chat socket tests
  */
 describe('Chat Socket Tests:', function () {
+  this.timeout(10000);
+
   // TODO: Add chat socket tests
 });
diff --git a/modules/core/tests/server/core.server.config.tests.js b/modules/core/tests/server/core.server.config.tests.js
index 123df58b..64ad6ccb 100644
--- a/modules/core/tests/server/core.server.config.tests.js
+++ b/modules/core/tests/server/core.server.config.tests.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ var should = require('should'),
   seed = require(path.resolve('./config/lib/seed'));
 
 describe('Configuration tests', function () {
+  this.timeout(10000);
 
   describe('Testing default seedDB:', function () {
     before(function(done) {
diff --git a/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.model.tests.js b/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.model.tests.js
index 178d86a1..5c4f9d72 100644
--- a/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.model.tests.js
+++ b/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.model.tests.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ var user1, user2, user3;
  * Unit tests
  */
 describe('User Model Unit Tests:', function () {
+  this.timeout(10000);
+
   before(function () {
     user1 = {
       firstName: 'Full',
diff --git a/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.routes.tests.js b/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.routes.tests.js
index a2226fe9..6f421fb5 100644
--- a/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.routes.tests.js
+++ b/modules/users/tests/server/user.server.routes.tests.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ var app, agent, credentials, user, _user, admin;
  * User routes tests
  */
 describe('User CRUD tests', function () {
+  this.timeout(10000);
+
   before(function (done) {
     // Get application
     app = express.init(mongoose);