diff --git a/tcp_tests/fixtures/k8s_fixtures.py b/tcp_tests/fixtures/k8s_fixtures.py
index e581b86..4a18d03 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/fixtures/k8s_fixtures.py
+++ b/tcp_tests/fixtures/k8s_fixtures.py
@@ -180,8 +180,11 @@
         if hasattr(request.node, 'rep_call') and \
                 (request.node.rep_call.passed or request.node.rep_call.failed)\
                 and cncf_publisher:
+            LOG.info("Waiting 60 sec for sonobuoy to generate results archive")
+            time.sleep(60)
+            LOG.info("Downloading sonobuoy results archive")
             files = utils.extract_name_from_mark(cncf_publisher) \
-                    or "{}".format(func_name)
+                or "{}".format(func_name)
             k8s_deployed.extract_file_to_node(
                 system='k8s', file_path='tmp/sonobuoy',
                 pod_name='sonobuoy', pod_namespace='heptio-sonobuoy'
diff --git a/tcp_tests/managers/k8smanager.py b/tcp_tests/managers/k8smanager.py
index d84451f..e3e69a5 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/managers/k8smanager.py
+++ b/tcp_tests/managers/k8smanager.py
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
             LOG.info("Test results stderr: {}".format(stderr))
         return result
 
-    def start_k8s_cncf_verification(self, timeout=60 * 90):
+    def start_k8s_cncf_verification(self, timeout=60 * 180):
         """
             Build sonobuoy using golang docker image and install it in system
             Then generate sonobuoy verification manifest using gen command
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
         LOG.info("Waiting for CNCF to complete")
         helpers.wait(
             lambda: sonobuoy_status() == 'complete',
-            interval=30, timeout=timeout,
+            interval=120, timeout=timeout,
             timeout_msg="Timeout for CNCF reached."
         )