diff --git a/tests/script/api/stopquery.c b/tests/script/api/stopquery.c
index 082d987a22..b8f3a02d4e 100644
--- a/tests/script/api/stopquery.c
+++ b/tests/script/api/stopquery.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ int64_t st, et;
 char hostName[128];
 char dbName[128];
 char tbName[128];
-int32_t runTimes = 1000;
+int32_t runTimes = 10;
 
 typedef struct {
   int       id;