diff --git a/tests/helpers/mock-api.sh b/tests/helpers/mock-api.sh
index 583b1c9..f7db2cd 100644
--- a/tests/helpers/mock-api.sh
+++ b/tests/helpers/mock-api.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ _free_port() {
 
 _wait_port_ready() {
   local i=0
-  while [ $i -lt 10 ]; do
+  while [ $i -lt 30 ]; do
     if nc -z localhost "$MOCK_PORT" 2>/dev/null; then
       return 0
     fi
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ mock_start() {
 
   nohup python3 "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/mock-server.py" "$MOCK_PORT" "$MOCK_CONFIG_FILE" "$MOCK_REQUEST_FILE" \
     </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1 &
+  disown
   MOCK_PID=$!
   _wait_port_ready
 }