diff --git a/ddOperApi/tests/testServer.py b/ddOperApi/tests/testServer.py
index 7a0e67b..c329f20 100755
--- a/ddOperApi/tests/testServer.py
+++ b/ddOperApi/tests/testServer.py
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ def forkTestServer():
         if (pid == 0):
             app.run()
         else:
-            sleep(0.01)
+            sleep(0.1)
     except Exception as e:
         raise(e)
     return(pid)