diff --git a/Lib/test/test_typing.py b/Lib/test/test_typing.py
index eb7617737b8..83f25402d87 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_typing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_typing.py
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ class TypeVarTests(BaseTestCase):
             with self.subTest(cls=cls):
                 vals = weakref.WeakValueDictionary()
 
-                for x in range(100000):
+                for x in range(10):
                     vals[x] = cls(str(x))
                 del vals