diff --git a/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Batching/AsyncEventExtensionsTests.cs b/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Batching/AsyncEventExtensionsTests.cs
index 37d722f81501c..bdadf33799628 100644
--- a/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Batching/AsyncEventExtensionsTests.cs
+++ b/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Batching/AsyncEventExtensionsTests.cs
@@ -423,8 +423,8 @@ await Task.WhenAll(
         public async Task Cancels_OnlySlow()
         {
             TestHandler first = new TestHandler() { Delay = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(20) };
-            TestHandler second = new TestHandler() { Delay = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(200) };
-            TestHandler third = new TestHandler() { Delay = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(200) };
+            TestHandler second = new TestHandler() { Delay = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(500) };
+            TestHandler third = new TestHandler() { Delay = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(500) };
             CancellationTokenSource cancellation = new CancellationTokenSource();
 
             Func<EventArgs, CancellationToken, Task> handler = null;
diff --git a/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Samples/Sample05_IndexingDocuments.cs b/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Samples/Sample05_IndexingDocuments.cs
index 19b43694505ba..7ace5309f00ac 100644
--- a/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Samples/Sample05_IndexingDocuments.cs
+++ b/sdk/search/Azure.Search.Documents/tests/Samples/Sample05_IndexingDocuments.cs
@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@ public async Task SimpleIndexing()
 
                 await WaitForDocumentCountAsync(searchClient, 1000);
 
+                // When using the free SKU, there may be enough load to prevent
+                // immediately replication to all replicas and we get back the
+                // wrong count. Wait another second before checking again. We
+                // may also upgrade to a basic SKU, but that will take longer
+                // to provision.
+                await DelayAsync(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1));
+
                 // Check
                 #region Snippet:Azure_Search_Documents_Tests_Samples_Sample05_IndexingDocuments_SimpleIndexing2
                 Assert.AreEqual(1000, (int)await searchClient.GetDocumentCountAsync());