https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/pull/77504

code/modules/unit_tests/create_and_destroy.dm

@@ -143,14 +143,12 @@
 
 	// Drastically lower the amount of time it takes to GC, since we don't have clients that can hold it up.
 	SSgarbage.collection_timeout[GC_QUEUE_CHECK] = 10 SECONDS
-	//Prevent the garbage subsystem from harddeling anything, if only to save time
-	SSgarbage.collection_timeout[GC_QUEUE_HARDDELETE] = 10000 HOURS
 	//Clear it, just in case
 	cached_contents.Cut()
 
 	var/list/queues_we_care_about = list()
-	// All up to harddel
-	for(var/i in 1 to GC_QUEUE_HARDDELETE - 1)
+	// All of em, I want hard deletes too, since we rely on the debug info from them
+	for(var/i in 1 to GC_QUEUE_HARDDELETE)
 		queues_we_care_about += i
 
 	//Now that we've qdel'd everything, let's sleep until the gc has processed all the shit we care about
@@ -160,6 +158,7 @@
 		time_needed += SSgarbage.collection_timeout[index]
 
 	var/start_time = world.time
+	var/real_start_time = REALTIMEOFDAY
 	var/garbage_queue_processed = FALSE
 
 	sleep(time_needed)
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@
 			garbage_queue_processed = TRUE
 			break
 
-		if(world.time > start_time + time_needed + 30 MINUTES) //If this gets us gitbanned I'm going to laugh so hard
+		if(REALTIMEOFDAY > real_start_time + time_needed + 30 MINUTES) //If this gets us gitbanned I'm going to laugh so hard
 			TEST_FAIL("Something has gone horribly wrong, the garbage queue has been processing for well over 30 minutes. What the hell did you do")
 			break
 
@@ -214,4 +213,3 @@
 	SSticker.delay_end = FALSE
 	//This shouldn't be needed, but let's be polite
 	SSgarbage.collection_timeout[GC_QUEUE_CHECK] = GC_CHECK_QUEUE
-	SSgarbage.collection_timeout[GC_QUEUE_HARDDELETE] = GC_DEL_QUEUE