diff --git a/configs/example/fs.py b/configs/example/fs.py
index 11b82178ba..a9daf63be7 100644
--- a/configs/example/fs.py
+++ b/configs/example/fs.py
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ if options.standard_switch:
     m5.switchCpus(switch_cpu_list)
     m5.resume(test_sys)
 
-    exit_event = m5.simulate(300000000000)
+    exit_event = m5.simulate(500000000000)
     m5.switchCpus(switch_cpu_list1)
 
 if options.maxtick:
diff --git a/configs/example/se.py b/configs/example/se.py
index a053ff8df2..2e63e27da3 100644
--- a/configs/example/se.py
+++ b/configs/example/se.py
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ if options.standard_switch:
     m5.switchCpus(switch_cpu_list)
     m5.resume(system)
 
-    exit_event = m5.simulate(3000000)
+    exit_event = m5.simulate(500000000000)
     m5.switchCpus(switch_cpu_list1)
 
 if options.maxtick: