diff --git a/features/cellular/TESTS/api/cellular_network/main.cpp b/features/cellular/TESTS/api/cellular_network/main.cpp
index 9a7502f649..d2af4e0e05 100644
--- a/features/cellular/TESTS/api/cellular_network/main.cpp
+++ b/features/cellular/TESTS/api/cellular_network/main.cpp
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ static void test_network_registration()
 
 static void test_attach()
 {
+    wait(10);
     TEST_ASSERT(nw->set_attach() == NSAPI_ERROR_OK);
 
     CellularNetwork::AttachStatus status;