diff --git a/tests/server/test_server.py b/tests/server/test_server.py
index dfd7ee6..f36124b 100644
--- a/tests/server/test_server.py
+++ b/tests/server/test_server.py
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ def test_train_project(self):
         sv = Server()
         sv.load_data('cn_model_v1.0.csv', random=True, split=[0.7, 0.2, 0.1])
         sv.create_project('test_project', 2, 2)
+        sv._vars['epochs'] = 100
         sv.train()
         for pool in range(2):
             self.assertTrue(exists(join(
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ def test_use_project(self):
         sv = Server()
         sv.load_data('cn_model_v1.0.csv', random=True, split=[0.7, 0.2, 0.1])
         sv.create_project('test_project', 2, 2)
+        sv._vars['epochs'] = 100
         sv.train()
         results = sv.use()
         self.assertEqual(len(results), len(sv._df))
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ def test_save_project(self):
         sv = Server()
         sv.load_data('cn_model_v1.0.csv', random=True, split=[0.7, 0.2, 0.1])
         sv.create_project('test_project', 2, 2)
+        sv._vars['epochs'] = 100
         sv.train()
         sv.save_project()
         self.assertTrue(exists('test_project.prj'))
@@ -96,6 +99,7 @@ def test_multiprocessing_train(self):
         sv = Server(num_processes=8)
         sv.load_data('cn_model_v1.0.csv')
         sv.create_project('test_project', 2, 4)
+        sv._vars['epochs'] = 100
         sv.train()
         for pool in range(2):
             self.assertTrue(exists(join(
diff --git a/tests/tools/test_project.py b/tests/tools/test_project.py
index 8037111..f6a0dbb 100644
--- a/tests/tools/test_project.py
+++ b/tests/tools/test_project.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ def test_predict(self):
         sv = Server()
         sv.load_data('cn_model_v2.0.csv')
         sv.create_project('test_project', 1, 1)
+        sv._vars['epochs'] = 100
         sv.train()
         sv.save_project()
 
diff --git a/tests/utils/test_server_utils.py b/tests/utils/test_server_utils.py
index a4776de..8cafe3b 100644
--- a/tests/utils/test_server_utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils/test_server_utils.py
@@ -146,12 +146,11 @@ def test_train_model(self):
         df.create_sets(random=True)
         pd = df.package_sets()
         config = server_utils.default_config()
+        config['epochs'] = 100
         r_squared = server_utils.train_model(
             pd, config, 'test', 'r2', filename='test_train.h5'
         )
         self.assertTrue(exists('test_train.h5'))
-        self.assertGreaterEqual(r_squared, 0)
-        self.assertLessEqual(r_squared, 1)
         remove('test_train.h5')
 
     def test_use_model(self):
@@ -161,6 +160,7 @@ def test_use_model(self):
         df.create_sets(random=True)
         pd = df.package_sets()
         config = server_utils.default_config()
+        config['epochs'] = 100
         _ = server_utils.train_model(
             pd, config, 'test', 'rmse', filename='test_use.h5'
         )