diff --git a/cicd-lab-pipeline.groovy b/cicd-lab-pipeline.groovy
index d038dac..ba46daa 100644
--- a/cicd-lab-pipeline.groovy
+++ b/cicd-lab-pipeline.groovy
@@ -147,6 +147,8 @@
                     }
                 }
             }
+            // Give services some time to settle
+            sleep(60)
         }
 
         stage("Configure CI/CD services") {