diff --git a/tests/script/tsim/stream/pauseAndResume.sim b/tests/script/tsim/stream/pauseAndResume.sim
index 402e0086f7..128aafb0c9 100644
--- a/tests/script/tsim/stream/pauseAndResume.sim
+++ b/tests/script/tsim/stream/pauseAndResume.sim
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ sql create table ts2 using st tags(2,2,2);
 sql create table ts3 using st tags(3,2,2);
 sql create table ts4 using st tags(4,2,2);
 sql create stream streams1 trigger at_once IGNORE EXPIRED 0 IGNORE UPDATE 0 watermark 1d into streamt1 as select  _wstart, count(*) c1, sum(a) c3 from st interval(10s);
+sleep 1000
 
 sql pause stream streams1;