diff --git a/mongodb/cluster.sls b/mongodb/cluster.sls
index b1af4a7..9438769 100644
--- a/mongodb/cluster.sls
+++ b/mongodb/cluster.sls
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   service.running:
   - name: {{ server.service }}
   - enable: true
+  - init_delay: 60
   {%- if grains.get('noservices') %}
   - onlyif: /bin/false
   {%- endif %}
diff --git a/tests/run_tests.sh b/tests/run_tests.sh
index 9761585..f4d5df0 100755
--- a/tests/run_tests.sh
+++ b/tests/run_tests.sh
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     virtualenv $VENV_DIR
     source ${VENV_DIR}/bin/activate
     python -m pip install salt${PIP_SALT_VERSION}
+    python -m pip install 'msgpack<1.0.0'
 }
 
 setup_mock_bin() {