diff --git a/gio/tests/meson.build b/gio/tests/meson.build
index e16f53466..99065040e 100644
--- a/gio/tests/meson.build
+++ b/gio/tests/meson.build
@@ -226,7 +226,10 @@ if host_machine.system() != 'windows'
         'extra_sources' : extra_sources,
         'suite' : ['slow'],
       },
-      'gmenumodel' : {'extra_sources' : extra_sources},
+      'gmenumodel' : {
+        'extra_sources' : extra_sources,
+        'suite' : ['slow'],
+      },
       'gnotification' : {
         'extra_sources' : [extra_sources, 'gnotification-server.c'],
       },
diff --git a/tests/refcount/meson.build b/tests/refcount/meson.build
index 9046bf7c7..afec05114 100644
--- a/tests/refcount/meson.build
+++ b/tests/refcount/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 refcount_tests = [
- ['closures', 'closures.c', []],
+ ['closures', 'closures.c', [], 90],
  ['objects', 'objects.c', []],
  ['objects2', 'objects2.c', [], 90],
  ['properties', 'properties.c', []],