diff --git a/src/modules/event/steps/data/inscription.steps.ts b/src/modules/event/steps/data/inscription.steps.ts
index 571ce31..c6f1338 100644
--- a/src/modules/event/steps/data/inscription.steps.ts
+++ b/src/modules/event/steps/data/inscription.steps.ts
@@ -8,10 +8,13 @@ import type { FestipodWorld } from '../../../../shared/support/world';
 // --- Setup ---
 
 Given('un événement {string} existe', async function (this: FestipodWorld, eventTitle: string) {
-  // Ensure wallet has data (seed if empty)
-  await this.appFrame!.evaluate(() => {
+  // Ensure wallet has data (seed if empty). AWAITED, and given a budget that
+  // matches what seeding costs once every entity is its own document: the seed
+  // opens five of them, and opening a document takes seconds. The previous 10 s
+  // was calibrated when seeding meant adding rows to an already-open graph.
+  await this.appFrame!.evaluate(async () => {
     const td = (window as any).__testData;
-    if (td.events.size === 0) td.loadTestData();
+    if (td.events.size === 0) await td.loadTestData();
   });
   // Wait for event to appear
   await this.appFrame!.waitForFunction(
@@ -20,7 +23,7 @@ Given('un événement {string} existe', async function (this: FestipodWorld, eve
       return [...td.events].some((e: any) => e.title === title);
     },
     eventTitle,
-    { timeout: 10000 },
+    { timeout: 75000 },
   );
 });