diff --git a/src/main/java/net/openhft/chronicle/map/StatelessChronicleMap.java b/src/main/java/net/openhft/chronicle/map/StatelessChronicleMap.java
index b43df4ff2..108ed1dc5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/openhft/chronicle/map/StatelessChronicleMap.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/openhft/chronicle/map/StatelessChronicleMap.java
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ class StatelessChronicleMap<K, V> implements ChronicleMap<K, V>, Closeable {
         closeables = null;
         try {
             // give time to close
-            Thread.sleep(30);
+            Thread.sleep(100);
         } catch (InterruptedException e) {
             //
         }