diff --git a/tests/auto/quick/qquicktextinput/tst_qquicktextinput.cpp b/tests/auto/quick/qquicktextinput/tst_qquicktextinput.cpp
index 3debfbe2344e7012bb0f993c57e39235ddc31b06..2714ce47f68e38f930ac13cd10fa3999d7bfcd3d 100644
--- a/tests/auto/quick/qquicktextinput/tst_qquicktextinput.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/quick/qquicktextinput/tst_qquicktextinput.cpp
@@ -2775,7 +2775,7 @@ void tst_qquicktextinput::cursorDelegate()
 void tst_qquicktextinput::remoteCursorDelegate()
 {
     TestHTTPServer server(SERVER_PORT);
-    server.serveDirectory(dataDirectory());
+    server.serveDirectory(dataDirectory(), TestHTTPServer::Delay);
 
     QQuickView view;