diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d5f7c7f..7f5f3d7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ install:
 
 before_script:
   - npm run devchain &
+  - sleep 10
 
 script:
   - npm run lint:wrapper