diff --git a/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_net_test.go b/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_net_test.go
index 1294e899ba46ddc433758202bef8fd46c009d880..4d564e3901fc2ee086e8d5fa8f71a856ba5ad99a 100644
--- a/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_net_test.go
+++ b/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_net_test.go
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func TestConnectednessCorrect(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
+	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 50)
+
 	expectConnectedness(t, nets[2], nets[1], inet.NotConnected)
 
 	for _, n := range nets {