diff --git a/python/ray/tests/test_state_api.py b/python/ray/tests/test_state_api.py
index fdd75257588c..6eeebd3494ef 100644
--- a/python/ray/tests/test_state_api.py
+++ b/python/ray/tests/test_state_api.py
@@ -1924,8 +1924,7 @@ def verify_output(cmd, args: List[str], necessary_substrings: List[str]):
     wait_for_condition(
         lambda: verify_output(
             ray_list, ["runtime-envs"], ["Stats:", "Table:", "RUNTIME_ENV"]
-        ),
-        timeout=20
+        )
     )
 
     # Test get node by id