diff --git a/galera/files/slave_bootstrap.sh b/galera/files/slave_bootstrap.sh
index 6c2e8e8..f13d4f0 100644
--- a/galera/files/slave_bootstrap.sh
+++ b/galera/files/slave_bootstrap.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 service mysql start
 
-counter=20
+counter=40
 
 while [ $counter -gt 0 ]
 do