diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/LargeTestBase.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/LargeTestBase.kt
index 89ebbb9d..40395c72 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/LargeTestBase.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/LargeTestBase.kt
@@ -8,9 +8,14 @@ import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.UiDevice
 import com.stevesoltys.seedvault.e2e.screen.impl.DocumentPickerScreen
 import com.stevesoltys.seedvault.e2e.screen.impl.RecoveryCodeScreen
+import kotlinx.coroutines.DelicateCoroutinesApi
+import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
+import kotlinx.coroutines.GlobalScope
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import java.lang.Thread.sleep
 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat
 import java.util.Calendar
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean
 
 interface LargeTestBase {
 
@@ -43,19 +48,35 @@ interface LargeTestBase {
         uiAutomation.executeShellCommand(command).close()
     }
 
+    @OptIn(DelicateCoroutinesApi::class)
     @WorkerThread
-    fun startScreenRecord(testName: String) {
+    suspend fun startScreenRecord(
+        keepRecordingScreen: AtomicBoolean,
+        testName: String,
+    ) {
         val simpleDateFormat = SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd_hhmmss")
         val timeStamp = simpleDateFormat.format(Calendar.getInstance().time)
         val fileName = "${timeStamp}_${testName.replace(" ", "_")}"
 
         val folder = testVideoPath()
+
         runCommand("mkdir -p $folder")
-        runCommand("screenrecord $folder/$fileName.mp4")
+
+        // screen record automatically stops after 3 minutes
+        // we need to block on a loop and split it into multiple files
+        GlobalScope.launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
+            var index = 0
+
+            while (keepRecordingScreen.get()) {
+                device.executeShellCommand("screenrecord $folder/$fileName-${index++}.mp4")
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @WorkerThread
-    fun stopScreenRecord() {
+    fun stopScreenRecord(keepRecordingScreen: AtomicBoolean) {
+        keepRecordingScreen.set(false)
+
         runCommand("pkill -2 screenrecord")
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/SeedvaultLargeTest.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/SeedvaultLargeTest.kt
index eff53014..6a896467 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/SeedvaultLargeTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/com/stevesoltys/seedvault/e2e/SeedvaultLargeTest.kt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package com.stevesoltys.seedvault.e2e
 import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4
 import com.stevesoltys.seedvault.restore.RestoreViewModel
 import com.stevesoltys.seedvault.ui.notification.BackupNotificationManager
+import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
 import org.junit.After
 import org.junit.Before
 import org.junit.Rule
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ import org.junit.runner.RunWith
 import org.koin.core.component.KoinComponent
 import org.koin.core.component.inject
 import java.io.File
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean
 
 @RunWith(AndroidJUnit4::class)
 internal abstract class SeedvaultLargeTest :
@@ -33,18 +35,20 @@ internal abstract class SeedvaultLargeTest :
 
     private val baselineRecoveryCodePath = "$baselineBackupFolderPath/$RECOVERY_CODE_FILE"
 
+    private val keepRecordingScreen = AtomicBoolean(true)
+
     @Before
-    open fun setUp() {
+    open fun setUp() = runBlocking {
         clearDocumentPickerAppData()
         clearTestBackups()
 
-        startScreenRecord(name.methodName)
+        startScreenRecord(keepRecordingScreen, name.methodName)
         restoreBaselineBackup()
     }
 
     @After
     open fun tearDown() {
-        stopScreenRecord()
+        stopScreenRecord(keepRecordingScreen)
     }
 
     /**
@@ -59,6 +63,9 @@ internal abstract class SeedvaultLargeTest :
             chooseStorageLocation(folderName = BASELINE_BACKUP_FOLDER, exists = true)
             typeInRestoreCode(baselineBackupRecoveryCode())
             performRestore()
+
+            // remove baseline backup after restore
+            runCommand("rm -Rf $baselineBackupFolderPath/*")
         }
     }