diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml
index 9c92d3041e..4b6dfdbf05 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml
@@ -139,12 +139,12 @@ jobs:
             e2e/newenemy/chaosd
             e2e/newenemy/watchmaker
           # this key will need to be bumped when dependencies are changed
-          key: "cockroach-v22.1.5-chaosd-v1.1.1"
+          key: "cockroach-v22.2.19-chaosd-v1.1.1"
       - name: "Install cockroachdb and chaosd"
         if: "steps.cache-binaries.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'"
         working-directory: "e2e/newenemy"
         run: |
-          curl https://binaries.cockroachdb.com/cockroach-v22.1.5.linux-amd64.tgz | tar -xz && mv cockroach-v22.1.5.linux-amd64/cockroach ./cockroach
+          curl https://binaries.cockroachdb.com/cockroach-v22.2.19.linux-amd64.tgz | tar -xz && mv cockroach-v22.2.19.linux-amd64/cockroach ./cockroach
           curl -fsSL https://mirrors.chaos-mesh.org/chaosd-v1.1.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz | tar -xz && mv chaosd-v1.1.1-linux-amd64/chaosd ./chaosd
       - uses: "buildjet/cache@v4"
         with:
diff --git a/e2e/newenemy/newenemy_test.go b/e2e/newenemy/newenemy_test.go
index 7c37737442..9347000ad0 100644
--- a/e2e/newenemy/newenemy_test.go
+++ b/e2e/newenemy/newenemy_test.go
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ func TestNoNewEnemy(t *testing.T) {
 	fill(ctx, t, vulnerableSpiceDB[0].Client().V1().Permissions(), prefix, generator.NewUniqueGenerator(objIDRegex), 500, 500)
 
 	t.Log("modifying time")
-	require.NoError(t, crdb.TimeDelay(ctx, e2e.MustFile(ctx, t, "timeattack-1.log"), 1, -200*time.Millisecond))
+	require.NoError(t, crdb.TimeDelay(ctx, e2e.MustFile(ctx, t, "timeattack-1.log"), 1, -40*time.Millisecond))
 
 	tests := []struct {
 		name            string