diff --git a/packages/network/netmount/init.d/43_netmount b/packages/network/netmount/init.d/43_netmount
index 5b5e7084d8..da6b05031a 100755
--- a/packages/network/netmount/init.d/43_netmount
+++ b/packages/network/netmount/init.d/43_netmount
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
   if [ -f $NETMOUNT_USERCONF ]; then
 
     wait_for_network
+    usleep 1000000 # sleep one sec... to be sure network is up
 
     progress  "Mounting Network shares"