diff --git a/powerwall.sh b/powerwall.sh
index f09f4d44..527cbb39 100755
--- a/powerwall.sh
+++ b/powerwall.sh
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ UPDATE_SERVICES(){
 	for srvc in "${POWERWALL_SERVICES[@]}"; do
 		/bin/systemctl stop $srvc
 	done
+	sleep 5s
 	for srvc in "${POWERWALL_SERVICES[@]}"; do
 		echo 
 		/bin/systemctl start $srvc