diff --git a/roles/matrix-maubot/templates/matrix-maubot.service.j2 b/roles/matrix-maubot/templates/matrix-maubot.service.j2
index f2fb418ab..d565ccc18 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-maubot/templates/matrix-maubot.service.j2
+++ b/roles/matrix-maubot/templates/matrix-maubot.service.j2
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/docker kill matrix-maubot
 ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/docker rm matrix-maubot
 
 # Intentional delay, so that the homeserver (we likely depend on) can manage to start.
-ExecStartPre=/bin/sleep 5
+ExecStartPre=/bin/sleep 60
 
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker run --rm --name matrix-maubot \
 			--log-driver=none \