diff --git a/tests_scripts/workflows/jira_workflows.py b/tests_scripts/workflows/jira_workflows.py
index cd1d2a01..4c1d1ff3 100644
--- a/tests_scripts/workflows/jira_workflows.py
+++ b/tests_scripts/workflows/jira_workflows.py
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 from tests_scripts.workflows.workflows import Workflows
 from tests_scripts.workflows.utils import (
     get_env,
-    NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY_FIRST_SCAN,
     EXPECTED_CREATE_RESPONSE,
     JIRA_PROVIDER_NAME,
     SECURITY_RISKS,
     SECURITY_RISKS_ID,
     VULNERABILITIES,
-    SEVERITIES_CRITICAL,
     SEVERITIES_HIGH,
     SEVERITIES_MEDIUM,
     VULNERABILITIES_WORKFLOW_NAME_JIRA,
diff --git a/tests_scripts/workflows/slack_workflows.py b/tests_scripts/workflows/slack_workflows.py
index ce963019..c015d6fb 100644
--- a/tests_scripts/workflows/slack_workflows.py
+++ b/tests_scripts/workflows/slack_workflows.py
@@ -3,14 +3,12 @@
 
 from tests_scripts.workflows.utils import (
     get_env,
-    NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY,
     NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY_FIRST_SCAN,
     EXPECTED_CREATE_RESPONSE,
     SLACK_CHANNEL_NAME,
     SECURITY_RISKS,
     SECURITY_RISKS_ID,
     VULNERABILITIES,
-    SEVERITIES_CRITICAL,
     SEVERITIES_MEDIUM,
     SEVERITIES_HIGH,
     VULNERABILITIES_WORKFLOW_NAME_SLACK,
@@ -96,7 +94,7 @@ def start(self):
 
         Logger.logger.info('Stage 7: Trigger first scan')
         self.backend.create_kubescape_job_request(cluster_name=self.cluster, framework_list=[self.fw_name])
-        TestUtil.sleep(NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY, "waiting for first scan to be saved in notification service")
+        TestUtil.sleep(NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY_FIRST_SCAN, "waiting for first scan to be saved in notification service")
 
         
         Logger.logger.info('Stage 8: Apply second deployment')
diff --git a/tests_scripts/workflows/teams_workflows.py b/tests_scripts/workflows/teams_workflows.py
index cbd1b345..1bb7e286 100644
--- a/tests_scripts/workflows/teams_workflows.py
+++ b/tests_scripts/workflows/teams_workflows.py
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 from tests_scripts.workflows.workflows import Workflows
 from tests_scripts.workflows.utils import (
     get_env,
-    NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY,
     NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY_FIRST_SCAN,
     EXPECTED_CREATE_RESPONSE,
     TEAMS_CHANNEL_NAME,
     SECURITY_RISKS,
     SECURITY_RISKS_ID,
     VULNERABILITIES,
-    SEVERITIES_CRITICAL,
     SEVERITIES_MEDIUM,
     SEVERITIES_HIGH,
     VULNERABILITIES_WORKFLOW_NAME_TEAMS,
@@ -110,7 +108,6 @@ def start(self):
 
         Logger.logger.info('Stage 11: Trigger second scan')
         self.backend.create_kubescape_job_request(cluster_name=self.cluster, framework_list=[self.fw_name])
-        # TestUtil.sleep(NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY, "waiting for first scan to be saved in notification service")
         
         Logger.logger.info('Stage 12: Assert all messages sent')
         self.assert_messages_sent(before_test_message_ts, self.cluster)
diff --git a/tests_scripts/workflows/utils.py b/tests_scripts/workflows/utils.py
index a9254f68..bc0f8021 100644
--- a/tests_scripts/workflows/utils.py
+++ b/tests_scripts/workflows/utils.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 
 # tests constants
-NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY_FIRST_SCAN = 7 * 60
+NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY_FIRST_SCAN = 2 * 60
 NOTIFICATIONS_SVC_DELAY = 7 * 60
 
 # severity levels