diff --git a/tests/frontend/org/voltcore/utils/TestRateLimitedLogger.java b/tests/frontend/org/voltcore/utils/TestRateLimitedLogger.java
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/tests/frontend/org/voltcore/utils/TestRateLimitedLogger.java
+++ b/tests/frontend/org/voltcore/utils/TestRateLimitedLogger.java
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ public class TestRateLimitedLogger extends TestCase {
                 break;
             }
         }
-        Mockito.verify(vlogger, Mockito.atLeast(4)).debug("foo");
+        // Rate limited to every 20 ms, we should get this logged
+        // no more than 5 times.  Add an extra possible count just
+        // to be safe; the real goal is that we not see an infinite
+        // number of these.
+        Mockito.verify(vlogger, Mockito.atMost(6)).debug("foo");
     }
 }
Fix up a time-dependent intermittent failure.  Flip from atLeast,
which could be violated due to process scheduling, other sadness, to
atMost, which is the intent of the RateLimitedLogger anyway.