diff --git a/package/network/config/netifd/files/etc/init.d/network b/package/network/config/netifd/files/etc/init.d/network
index 28b1ba3dde..429f33dd92 100755
--- a/package/network/config/netifd/files/etc/init.d/network
+++ b/package/network/config/netifd/files/etc/init.d/network
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ start() {
 	include /lib/network
 	setup_switch
 
-	sleep 1
+	sleep 5
 
 	/sbin/wifi down
 	/sbin/wifi up