diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/salt.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/salt.yaml
index 98c2fdd..eadb7fa 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/salt.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/salt.yaml
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
 - description: Configure salt.minion on other nodes
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@linux:system and not cfg01*' state.sls salt.minion
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 3, delay: 5}
+  retry: {count: 3, delay: 15}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Check salt minion versions on slaves