diff --git a/demisto_sdk/commands/run_test_playbook/test_playbook_runner.py b/demisto_sdk/commands/run_test_playbook/test_playbook_runner.py
index e0f8057ac63..b873b69fef2 100644
--- a/demisto_sdk/commands/run_test_playbook/test_playbook_runner.py
+++ b/demisto_sdk/commands/run_test_playbook/test_playbook_runner.py
@@ -171,10 +171,12 @@ def run_and_check_tpb_status(self, test_playbook_id, work_plan_link, incident_id
         elapsed_time = 0
         start_time = time.time()
 
+        time.sleep(1)
+
         while elapsed_time < self.timeout:
             test_playbook_result = self.get_test_playbook_results_dict(incident_id)
             if test_playbook_result["state"] == "inprogress":
-                time.sleep(10)
+                time.sleep(3)
                 elapsed_time = int(time.time() - start_time)
             else:  # the test playbook has finished running
                 break