Message “Async callback was not invoked within the 5000 ms timeout specified by jest.setTimeout”

Question

I\'m using Puppeteer and Jest to run some front end tests.

My tests look as follows:

describe("Profile Ta         


        

Answer 1

I recently ran into this issue for a different reason: I was running some tests synchronously using jest -i, and it would just timeout. For whatever reasoning, running the same tests using jest --runInBand (even though -i is meant to be an alias) doesn't time out.

Maybe this will help someone ¯\_(:/)_/¯