diff --git a/scripts/pod-status-check.sh b/scripts/pod-status-check.sh
index a78a90e4..c0389a95 100755
--- a/scripts/pod-status-check.sh
+++ b/scripts/pod-status-check.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ for status in $pod_statuses; do
   fi
 done
 
+sleep 30
+
 if $all_running; then
   echo "All pods are running fine."
 else