diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-docker-compose.yml b/.github/workflows/test-docker-compose.yml
index 9d06daae0..368d0b41a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-docker-compose.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-docker-compose.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
     - name: Start containers
-      run: make docker_up
+      run: make docker_up && sleep 15
 
     - name: Send proofs batches
       run: make docker_batcher_send_all_proofs_burst