diff --git a/tests/foreman/api/test_capsulecontent.py b/tests/foreman/api/test_capsulecontent.py
index 02dafc304c9..385cc206829 100644
--- a/tests/foreman/api/test_capsulecontent.py
+++ b/tests/foreman/api/test_capsulecontent.py
@@ -1238,7 +1238,7 @@ def test_positive_capsule_sync_status_persists(
         cvv = cv.version[-1].read()
         timestamp = datetime.utcnow()
         cvv.promote(data={'environment_ids': function_lce.id})
-        module_capsule_configured.wait_for_sync()
+        module_capsule_configured.wait_for_sync(start_time=timestamp)
 
         # Delete all capsule sync tasks so that we fall back for audits.
         task_result = target_sat.execute(