diff --git a/scripts/run_service_experiments.py b/scripts/run_service_experiments.py
index d0cce5b6..241d2884 100644
--- a/scripts/run_service_experiments.py
+++ b/scripts/run_service_experiments.py
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ def __enter__(self):
             self.clean()
             raise e
 
+        if not self.dry_run:
+            time.sleep(5)
+
     def clean(self):
         if self._service:
             self._service.wait()