diff --git a/tests/QueueTest.php b/tests/QueueTest.php
index c23e711ab..f5cd0c0ff 100644
--- a/tests/QueueTest.php
+++ b/tests/QueueTest.php
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ public function testQueueRelease(): void
     {
         Carbon::setTestNow();
         $queue = 'test';
-        $delay = 123;
+        $delay = now()->addSeconds(123);
         Queue::push($queue, ['action' => 'QueueRelease'], 'test');
 
         $job           = Queue::pop($queue);
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ public function testQueueRelease(): void
         $this->assertEquals(1, $releasedJob['attempts']);
         $this->assertNull($releasedJob['reserved_at']);
         $this->assertEquals(
-            Carbon::now()->addRealSeconds($delay)->getTimestamp(),
+            $delay->getTimestamp(),
             $releasedJob['available_at'],
         );
         $this->assertEquals(Carbon::now()->getTimestamp(), $releasedJob['created_at']);
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ public function testQueueRelease(): void
     public function testQueueDeleteAndRelease(): void
     {
         $queue = 'test';
-        $delay = 123;
+        $delay = now()->addSeconds(123);
         Queue::push($queue, ['action' => 'QueueDeleteAndRelease'], 'test');
         $job = Queue::pop($queue);