diff --git a/tests/docker/conformance/conformance_test.go b/tests/docker/conformance/conformance_test.go
index 98ed8fa242a8..d3db59c9919d 100644
--- a/tests/docker/conformance/conformance_test.go
+++ b/tests/docker/conformance/conformance_test.go
@@ -62,20 +62,15 @@ var _ = Describe("Conformance Tests", Ordered, func() {
 			if *serial {
 				Skip("Skipping parallel conformance tests")
 			}
-			cmd := fmt.Sprintf("%s --focus=\"Conformance\" --skip=\"Serial|Flaky\" -p %d --extra-ginkgo-args=\"%s\" --kubeconfig %s",
+			cmd := fmt.Sprintf("%s --focus=\"Conformance\" --skip=\"Serial|Flaky\" -v 6 -p %d --extra-ginkgo-args=\"%s\" --kubeconfig %s",
 				filepath.Join(config.TestDir, "hydrophone"),
 				runtime.NumCPU()/2,
-				"--poll-progress-after=60s,--poll-progress-interval=120s",
+				// "--poll-progress-after=60s,--poll-progress-interval=120s",
 				config.KubeconfigFile)
 			By("Hydrophone: " + cmd)
 			hc, err := StartCmd(cmd)
 			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-			Eventually(func() bool {
-				if hc.ProcessState == nil {
-					return false
-				}
-				return hc.ProcessState.Success()
-			}, "40m", "1m").Should(BeTrue())
+			Expect(hc.Wait()).To(Succeed())
 		})
 		It("should run serial conformance tests", func() {
 			if !*serial {