diff --git a/cmd/tapRunner.go b/cmd/tapRunner.go
index 8df068f9f..b61008d6f 100644
--- a/cmd/tapRunner.go
+++ b/cmd/tapRunner.go
@@ -431,10 +431,6 @@ func postHubStarted(ctx context.Context, kubernetesProvider *kubernetes.Provider
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Error().Err(err).Send()
 		}
-
-		// Grace period
-		log.Info().Msg("Waiting for worker containers...")
-		time.Sleep(5 * time.Second)
 	} else {
 
 		// Storage limit