diff --git a/tests/_advisory_update.pm b/tests/_advisory_update.pm
index 0300685b..98de8ad4 100644
--- a/tests/_advisory_update.pm
+++ b/tests/_advisory_update.pm
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ sub run {
     # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2133829
     script_run "systemctl isolate multi-user.target";
     # switch back to our tty if that kicked us to tty1
+    wait_still_screen 3;
     $self->root_console(tty => 3);
     repo_setup;
     if (get_var("ADVISORY_BOOT_TEST")) {