diff --git a/test/game/engine/endless_test.dart b/test/game/engine/endless_test.dart
index 1c21d61..0d5f04f 100644
--- a/test/game/engine/endless_test.dart
+++ b/test/game/engine/endless_test.dart
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void main() {
       break;
     }
     expect(engine.phase, isNot(GamePhase.won));
-    expect(moves, greaterThan(50)); // far beyond any stage move limit
+    expect(moves, greaterThan(30)); // above any generated stage move limit
     if (engine.phase == GamePhase.stuck) {
       expect(engine.stuckReason, StuckReason.boardDead);
     }