diff --git a/scripts/create-vms.sh b/scripts/create-vms.sh
index eebd038..d56b043 100755
--- a/scripts/create-vms.sh
+++ b/scripts/create-vms.sh
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 	if [ "$?" -ne "0" ]
 	then
 		uvt-kvm create $NAME --cpu=$CPU --memory=$MEM_MB --disk=$DISK_GB
+		uvt-kvm wait --insecure $NAME
 	fi
 }