diff --git a/opnsense-carp-dhcp.php b/opnsense-carp-dhcp.php
index d967cbb..08de50b 100644
--- a/opnsense-carp-dhcp.php
+++ b/opnsense-carp-dhcp.php
@@ -130,6 +130,8 @@ rrd_configure(true);
 
 
 printf("Done Setting WAN to Static based on the DHCP information. \n");
+printf("Sleeping for 30 seconds. \n");
+sleep(30)
 printf("Starting the CARP Sync. \n");
 $syncStatus = trim(shell_exec('configctl system ha_reconfigure_backup'));
 printf("CARP Sync Status: %s. \n", $syncStatus);