diff --git a/.tests/ga-backend-app.sh b/.tests/ga-backend-app.sh
index 293fa22..10485b9 100755
--- a/.tests/ga-backend-app.sh
+++ b/.tests/ga-backend-app.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ fi
 
 echo "[INFO] Starting hyperglass..."
 poetry run hyperglass start &> $LOG_FILE &
-sleep 5
+sleep 60
 
 if [[ ! $? == 0 ]]; then
     echo "[ERROR] Failed to start hyperglass."