diff --git a/internal/test/e2e/build_v2.go b/internal/test/e2e/build_v2.go
index ac79a448f..6bf89372b 100644
--- a/internal/test/e2e/build_v2.go
+++ b/internal/test/e2e/build_v2.go
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ package e2e
 // configuration for post-v2-hardfork tests
 const (
 	HardforkV2AllowHeight   = 2
-	HardforkV2RequireHeight = 30000 // TODO: change this to 3 once all the code is updated to use v2 above the allow height
+	HardforkV2RequireHeight = 3
 )
diff --git a/internal/test/e2e/cluster_test.go b/internal/test/e2e/cluster_test.go
index f6c989dd8..0734a1cb4 100644
--- a/internal/test/e2e/cluster_test.go
+++ b/internal/test/e2e/cluster_test.go
@@ -2932,7 +2932,7 @@ func TestV1ToV2Transition(t *testing.T) {
 	apCfg := test.AutopilotConfig
 	apCfg.Contracts.Amount = 2
 	apCfg.Contracts.Period = 1000 // make sure we handle trying to form contracts with a proof height after the v2 require height
-	apCfg.Contracts.RenewWindow = 50
+	apCfg.Contracts.RenewWindow = 1
 
 	// create a test cluster
 	nHosts := 3