diff --git a/samil/inverter.py b/samil/inverter.py
index d5b11a8..5e1813f 100755
--- a/samil/inverter.py
+++ b/samil/inverter.py
@@ -295,6 +295,8 @@ def find_inverter(self, advertisements=10, interval=5.0) -> Tuple[socket.socket,
                 try:
                     sock, addr = self.listen_sock.accept()
                     logger.info('Connected with inverter on address %s', addr)
+                    # Wait before sending identification request
+                    sleep(1.0)
                     return sock, addr
                 except socket.timeout:
                     pass