diff --git a/suites/netreg/register_default.py b/suites/netreg/register_default.py
index 797b2c1..545525d 100755
--- a/suites/netreg/register_default.py
+++ b/suites/netreg/register_default.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 nitb.bts_add(bts)
 nitb.start()
 bts.start()
+wait(nitb.bts_is_connected, bts)
 
 nitb.subscriber_add(ms)