diff --git a/tools/test/stress2/misc/quota5.sh b/tools/test/stress2/misc/quota5.sh
index 050ea4a822d..ee69dac4be0 100755
--- a/tools/test/stress2/misc/quota5.sh
+++ b/tools/test/stress2/misc/quota5.sh
@@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ edquota -g -f /tmp -e /tmp:1500000:1400000:200000:180000 $testuser
 quotaon /tmp
 
 su $testuser -c "export runRUNTIME=60m; cd ../testcases/mkdir; \
-    ./mkdir -t 30m -i 200 -v -v"
+    ./mkdir -t 10m -i 200 -v -v"
 
 quotaoff /tmp
diff --git a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj11.sh b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj11.sh
index 362d33caf8a..01f3a49be08 100755
--- a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj11.sh
+++ b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj11.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ newfs -j md$mdstart > /dev/null
 mount /dev/md$mdstart $mntpoint
 chmod 777 $mntpoint
 
-export runRUNTIME=30m
+export runRUNTIME=10m
 export RUNDIR=$mntpoint/stressX
 
 su $testuser -c 'cd ..; ./run.sh marcus.cfg' > /dev/null 2>&1
diff --git a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj15.sh b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj15.sh
index 6ab9e653f12..86bf2f4e3f1 100755
--- a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj15.sh
+++ b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj15.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ newfs -j md$mdstart > /dev/null
 mount /dev/md$mdstart $mntpoint
 chmod 777 $mntpoint
 
-export runRUNTIME=30m
+export runRUNTIME=10m
 export RUNDIR=$mntpoint/stressX
 
 su $testuser -c 'cd ..; ./run.sh jeff.cfg > /dev/null' &
diff --git a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj16.sh b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj16.sh
index b58f406e756..64e64dd65fb 100755
--- a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj16.sh
+++ b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj16.sh
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ newfs -j md$mdstart > /dev/null 2>&1
 mount /dev/md$mdstart $mntpoint
 chmod 777 $mntpoint
 
-export runRUNTIME=30m
+export runRUNTIME=10m
 export RUNDIR=$mntpoint/stressX
 export creatINCARNATIONS=2
 
diff --git a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj26.sh b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj26.sh
index 940ef5c92a2..427f94dbc66 100755
--- a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj26.sh
+++ b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj26.sh
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ newfs $opt md$mdstart > /dev/null 2>&1
 mount /dev/md$mdstart $mntpoint
 chmod 777 $mntpoint
 
-export runRUNTIME=30m
+export runRUNTIME=10m
 export RUNDIR=$mntpoint/stressX
 export creatINCARNATIONS=2
 
diff --git a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj27.sh b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj27.sh
index 8253243f586..02cc70af552 100755
--- a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj27.sh
+++ b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj27.sh
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ newfs $opt md$mdstart > /dev/null 2>&1
 mount /dev/md$mdstart $mntpoint
 chmod 777 $mntpoint
 
-export runRUNTIME=30m
+export runRUNTIME=10m
 export RUNDIR=$mntpoint/stressX
 export creatINCARNATIONS=2
 
diff --git a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj4.sh b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj4.sh
index 27001a64a0e..928909077ce 100755
--- a/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj4.sh
+++ b/tools/test/stress2/misc/suj4.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ mount /dev/md$mdstart $mntpoint
 chmod 777 $mntpoint
 
 export RUNDIR=$mntpoint/stressX
-export runRUNTIME=30m
+export runRUNTIME=10m
 set `df -ik $mntpoint | tail -1 | awk '{print $4,$7}'`
 export KBLOCKS=$(($1 / 2))
 export INODES=$(($2 / 2))