diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 08d469b7f508fa57ce911c7fb92114c7d6a982fd..c2490107e303e359d89aa71bff017ef79e4c2aa4 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ unittests:
     - echo 'DATABASE_USER_HOST_LIST="%,"' >> .config
     - echo "MYSQL_USER_PASSWORD=$MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD" >> .config
     - echo "MYSQL_HOST=mariadb" >> .config
-    - sleep 60
+    - sleep 10
     - make install
     - ./utils/make_db restore_db tests/example.dump.sql
     - ./tests/test_utils.sh