diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 92766a0..d4d9b27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ jobs:
         go-version: ${{ matrix.go }}
     - name: Print Go version
       run: go version
+    - name: Wait for node to start booting
+      run: sleep 15
     - name: Configure broker
       run: RABBITHOLE_RABBITMQCTL=DOCKER:${{job.services.rabbitmq.id}} bin/ci/before_build.sh
     - name: Run tests