diff --git a/src/tasks/installers/eclipse-che/eclipse-che-operator-installer.ts b/src/tasks/installers/eclipse-che/eclipse-che-operator-installer.ts
index e4e5ac3f8..1fb2f9395 100644
--- a/src/tasks/installers/eclipse-che/eclipse-che-operator-installer.ts
+++ b/src/tasks/installers/eclipse-che/eclipse-che-operator-installer.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ export class EclipseCheOperatorInstaller implements Installer {
         tasks.add(EclipseCheTasks.getCreateOrUpdateRbacTasks(true))
         if (!flags[SKIP_CERT_MANAGER_FLAG]) {
           tasks.add(CertManager.getWaitCertManagerTask())
+          tasks.add(CommonTasks.getWaitTask(5000))
         }
 
         tasks.add(EclipseCheTasks.getCreateOrUpdateCertificateTask(true))