diff --git a/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml
index a07e1c1..c0f90c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/smoke-tests.yml
@@ -35,9 +35,8 @@ jobs:
     - name: Start server with jetty
       run: |
         mvn jetty:run & export JPA_PROCESS=$!
-        sleep 45
+        sleep 60
     - name: Execute smoke tests
       run: ./ijhttp/ijhttp ./src/test/smoketest/plain_server.http --env-file ./src/test/smoketest/http-client.env.json --env default
-    - name: Stop server
-      run: kill $JPA_PROCESS
+