diff --git a/packages/node-http-handler/src/set-connection-timeout.spec.ts b/packages/node-http-handler/src/set-connection-timeout.spec.ts
index 8d9bf545cfb1..c9667f555ab3 100644
--- a/packages/node-http-handler/src/set-connection-timeout.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/node-http-handler/src/set-connection-timeout.spec.ts
@@ -29,10 +29,14 @@ describe("setConnectionTimeout", () => {
     };
 
     beforeEach(() => {
-      jest.useFakeTimers();
+      jest.useFakeTimers("legacy");
       setConnectionTimeout(clientRequest, reject, timeoutInMs);
     });
 
+    afterEach(() => {
+      jest.useRealTimers();
+    });
+
     it("attaches listener", () => {
       expect(clientRequest.on).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
       expect(clientRequest.on).toHaveBeenCalledWith("socket", expect.any(Function));