diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index eab972489e0..0ab5535fe93 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2015-08-03  Doug Evans  <dje@google.com>
+
+	* gdb.perf/single-step.exp (SINGLE_STEP_COUNT): Change to 1000 from
+	10000.
+
 2015-08-03  Doug Evans  <dje@google.com>
 
 	* Makefile.in (workers/%.worker, build-perf): New rule.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.perf/single-step.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.perf/single-step.exp
index d5aa7e2ea59..1b89145583d 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.perf/single-step.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.perf/single-step.exp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ set expfile $testfile.exp
 
 # make check-perf RUNTESTFLAGS='single-step.exp SINGLE_STEP_COUNT=300'
 if ![info exists SINGLE_STEP_COUNT] {
-    set SINGLE_STEP_COUNT 10000
+    set SINGLE_STEP_COUNT 1000
 }
 
 PerfTest::assemble {