diff --git a/test/cets_test_peer.erl b/test/cets_test_peer.erl
index 632efbe..b52c9d1 100644
--- a/test/cets_test_peer.erl
+++ b/test/cets_test_peer.erl
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ start(Names, Config) ->
     {Nodes, Peers} = lists:unzip([start_node(N) || N <- Names]),
     [
         {nodes, maps:from_list(lists:zip(Names, Nodes))},
-        {peers, maps:from_list(lists:zip(Names, Peers))}
+        {peers, maps:from_list(lists:zip(Names, Peers))},
+        {shutdown, 3000}
         | Config
     ].