diff --git a/test/integration/test_itde_manager_in_docker_container.py b/test/integration/test_itde_manager_in_docker_container.py
index e2daee5..ca35d02 100644
--- a/test/integration/test_itde_manager_in_docker_container.py
+++ b/test/integration/test_itde_manager_in_docker_container.py
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ def itde_stop_and_restart():
 
     def run_test():
         from pathlib import Path
+        import time
 
         from exasol_integration_test_docker_environment.lib.docker import ContextDockerClient
         from exasol.nb_connector.ai_lab_config import AILabConfig
@@ -208,6 +209,7 @@ def run_test():
         secrets.save(AILabConfig.disk_size.value, "4")
 
         bring_itde_up(secrets)
+        time.sleep(10)
         status = get_itde_status(secrets)
         # ----- Debugging ------
         if status is ItdeContainerStatus.RUNNING:
@@ -225,6 +227,7 @@ def run_test():
         # Disconnect calling container from Docker-DB network
         _remove_current_container_from_db_network(secrets)
         status = get_itde_status(secrets)
+        time.sleep(10)
         assert status is ItdeContainerStatus.RUNNING, f'The status after disconnecting the container is {status}'
 
         # Stop the Docker-DB container.
@@ -236,6 +239,7 @@ def run_test():
 
         restart_itde(secrets)
         status = get_itde_status(secrets)
+        time.sleep(10)
         assert status is ItdeContainerStatus.READY, f'The status after restarting ITDE is {status}'
 
     function_source_code = textwrap.dedent(dill.source.getsource(run_test))