diff --git a/e2e-tests/tests/60_signing.sh b/e2e-tests/tests/60_signing.sh
index fe0202e..3ca876d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/tests/60_signing.sh
+++ b/e2e-tests/tests/60_signing.sh
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ else
   exit 1
 fi
 
+sleep 1
 echo "set new signing key"
 
 SIGN_FPR=$($HUSK_BIN --config config/config.toml signkey create | cut -d ':' -f 2 | tr -d ' ')