diff --git a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/semantics/document-metadata/the-base-element/base_multiple.html.ini b/tests/wpt/metadata/html/semantics/document-metadata/the-base-element/base_multiple.html.ini
index 2957e7dfae2..8d4ee45f2b8 100644
--- a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/semantics/document-metadata/the-base-element/base_multiple.html.ini
+++ b/tests/wpt/metadata/html/semantics/document-metadata/the-base-element/base_multiple.html.ini
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [base_multiple.html]
   type: testharness
-  expected: ERROR
+  expected: TIMEOUT
   [The attributes of the a element must be affected by the first base element]
     expected: NOTRUN