diff --git a/test/functional/qtum_evm_globals.py b/test/functional/qtum_evm_globals.py
index 8f9d417ffc..35c092d3be 100755
--- a/test/functional/qtum_evm_globals.py
+++ b/test/functional/qtum_evm_globals.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def verify_evm_globals_test(self, use_staking=False):
         sender = self.node.getnewaddress()
         sender_pkh = p2pkh_to_hex_hash(sender)
         self.node.sendtoaddress(sender, 1)
-        self.node.generate(1)
+        self.node.generate(5)
         """
         Function signatures: