diff --git a/n2vc/kubectl.py b/n2vc/kubectl.py
index 7e15269..8089c7b 100644
--- a/n2vc/kubectl.py
+++ b/n2vc/kubectl.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import json
 import tarfile
 import io
+from time import sleep
 
 from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
@@ -937,8 +938,15 @@
         :param: filename:   Name of the file in the destination folder
         """
         pod_name = f"copy-pod-{name}"
+        self.logger.debug(f"Creating pvc {name}")
         await self.create_pvc(name=name, namespace=namespace)
+        self.logger.debug("Sleeping")
+        sleep(40)
+        self.logger.debug(f"Creating pod {pod_name}")
         await self.create_copy_pod(name=pod_name, namespace=namespace, pvc_name=name)
+        self.logger.debug("Sleeping")
+        sleep(40)
+        self.logger.debug(f"Copying files to pod {pod_name}")
         self.copy_file_to_pod(
             namespace=namespace,
             pod_name=pod_name,