diff --git a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/failover/PagingFailoverTest.java b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/failover/PagingFailoverTest.java
index c3ce8e9870..477c04e4f5 100644
--- a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/failover/PagingFailoverTest.java
+++ b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/artemis/tests/integration/cluster/failover/PagingFailoverTest.java
@@ -183,6 +183,8 @@ public class PagingFailoverTest extends FailoverTestBase {
 
       session.close();
 
+      Wait.assertTrue(() -> backupServer.getServer().locateQueue(ADDRESS) != null, 15_000, 100);
+
       Queue queue = backupServer.getServer().locateQueue(ADDRESS);
 
       Wait.assertFalse( () -> {