diff --git a/serial_scripts/k8s_scripts/test_ingress.py b/serial_scripts/k8s_scripts/test_ingress.py
index 2fd1aad3c..9319717a6 100644
--- a/serial_scripts/k8s_scripts/test_ingress.py
+++ b/serial_scripts/k8s_scripts/test_ingress.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ def test_ingress_with_kube_apiserver_restart(self):
                                     [self.inputs.k8s_master_ip],
                                     container = "kube-apiserver",
                                     verify_service = False)
-        time.sleep(20) # Kube-apiserver being non contrail service, skipping the verification and putting a sleep
+        time.sleep(120) # Kube-apiserver being non contrail service, skipping the verification and putting a sleep
         app = 'http_test'
         labels = {'app':app}
         namespace = self.setup_namespace(name='default')