diff --git a/.ci/gitea-qualification.md b/.ci/gitea-qualification.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0737be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ci/gitea-qualification.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Organization-scoped CI qualification. Workflow implementation lives in platform-ci; enrollment lives in ci-policy.
+
+Shared CI tooling visibility approved and public; qualify public consumer access.
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/kingsrook/qbits/standardprocesstrace/utils/ProcessTraceBackendActivityStatsManagerTest.java b/src/test/java/com/kingsrook/qbits/standardprocesstrace/utils/ProcessTraceBackendActivityStatsManagerTest.java
index 852f172..4dcb2c3 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/kingsrook/qbits/standardprocesstrace/utils/ProcessTraceBackendActivityStatsManagerTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/kingsrook/qbits/standardprocesstrace/utils/ProcessTraceBackendActivityStatsManagerTest.java
@@ -94,7 +94,18 @@ class ProcessTraceBackendActivityStatsManagerTest
       manager.add(processTraceId, key, 1, 2, 3);
       manager.setCleanupIntervalMillis(5);
       manager.setCleanupMaxAge(20);
-      SleepUtils.sleep(50, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
+      // Wait for the scheduled cleanup rather than assuming a shared CI runner
+      // will schedule the background thread within 50 milliseconds.
+      long deadline = System.nanoTime() + TimeUnit.SECONDS.toNanos(2);
+      while(System.nanoTime() < deadline)
+      {
+         var messages = collectingLogger.getCollectedMessages();
+         if(!messages.isEmpty() && messages.get(messages.size() - 1).getMessage().contains("\"size\":0"))
+         {
+            break;
+         }
+         SleepUtils.sleep(5, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
+      }
 
       QLogger.deactivateCollectingLoggerForClass(ProcessTraceBackendActivityStatsManager.class);
       assertThat(collectingLogger.getCollectedMessages()).anyMatch(clm -> clm.getMessage().contains("\"size\":1"));