diff --git a/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh b/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh
index f7e5a7d52..0d12c6337 100755
--- a/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh
+++ b/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh
@@ -435,6 +435,8 @@ do
         eval "${dockerd_start}"
     fi
 
+    sleep 5s
+
     set +e
         docker info > /dev/null 2>&1 && docker_ok="true"