SERVER-48099 Increase shutdownTimeout in election_handoff_via_signal.js

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/jstests/replsets/election_handoff_via_signal.js b/jstests/replsets/election_handoff_via_signal.js
index 58df0cc852e..0b9682fe6f3 100644
--- a/jstests/replsets/election_handoff_via_signal.js
+++ b/jstests/replsets/election_handoff_via_signal.js
@@ -9,7 +9,13 @@ load("jstests/replsets/libs/election_handoff.js");
 
 const testName = "election_handoff_via_signal";
 const numNodes = 3;
-const rst = ReplSetTest({name: testName, nodes: numNodes});
+// Initiate with a higher 5 second shutdownTimeout instead of the default 100 ms to allow enough
+// time for nodes to grab the RSTL while stepping down during shutdown.
+const rst = ReplSetTest({
+    name: testName,
+    nodes: numNodes,
+    nodeOptions: {setParameter: "shutdownTimeoutMillisForSignaledShutdown=5000"}
+});
 const nodes = rst.nodeList();
 rst.startSet();