diff --git a/activemq-core/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/usecases/NetworkOfTwentyBrokersTest.java b/activemq-core/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/usecases/NetworkOfTwentyBrokersTest.java
index 4d0a6217ee..c968127ef7 100644
--- a/activemq-core/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/usecases/NetworkOfTwentyBrokersTest.java
+++ b/activemq-core/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/usecases/NetworkOfTwentyBrokersTest.java
@@ -129,6 +129,12 @@ public class NetworkOfTwentyBrokersTest extends JmsMultipleBrokersTestSupport {
         startAllBrokers();
         waitForBridgeFormation(X-1);
 
+        LOG.info("Waiting for complete reformation");
+        try {
+            Thread.sleep(10000);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+        }
+
         verifyPeerBrokerInfos(X-1);
     }