diff --git a/test/built-ins/Atomics/wait/did-timeout.js b/test/built-ins/Atomics/wait/did-timeout.js
index 479e51ac771d8528b807f4a6c3e7a47683f92074..c4e75dd9635bed95846456a1d84d09d3b6f146d9 100644
--- a/test/built-ins/Atomics/wait/did-timeout.js
+++ b/test/built-ins/Atomics/wait/did-timeout.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var ia = new Int32Array(new SharedArrayBuffer(Int32Array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT));
 
 $262.agent.broadcast(ia.buffer);
 assert.sameValue(getReport(), "timed-out");
-assert.sameValue(Math.abs((getReport()|0) >= 500 - $ATOMICS_MAX_TIME_EPSILON, true);
+assert.sameValue((getReport()|0) >= 500 - $ATOMICS_MAX_TIME_EPSILON, true);
 
 function getReport() {
     var r;