diff --git a/wifi_manager.py b/wifi_manager.py
index 19f38b7..1a7ddc4 100644
--- a/wifi_manager.py
+++ b/wifi_manager.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def check_wifi_connection():
             '''
             network_error_light()
             subprocess.Popen('sudo systemctl restart NetworkManager', shell=True)
-            time.sleep(1)
+            time.sleep(5)
     return False, None
 
 def scan_wifi():