diff --git a/smp-docker/compose/weblogic-oracle/runCompose.sh b/smp-docker/compose/weblogic-oracle/runCompose.sh
index 151e924bc88c572e40d99dcd7b01ae78e042b953..dcd73fe580ea39a204b6fb208794575dece85ad4 100755
--- a/smp-docker/compose/weblogic-oracle/runCompose.sh
+++ b/smp-docker/compose/weblogic-oracle/runCompose.sh
@@ -106,5 +106,5 @@ docker-compose -p ${PREFIX} up -d --force-recreate
 
 
 # wait until service is up
-for i in `seq 150`; do timeout 10  bash -c ' curl --head --silent --fail http://localhost:7901/smp/'; if [ $? -eq 0  ] ; then break;fi; echo "$i. Wait for weblogic to start!";  sleep 5;  done;
+for i in `seq 300`; do timeout 10  bash -c ' curl --head --silent --fail http://localhost:7901/smp/'; if [ $? -eq 0  ] ; then break;fi; echo "$i. Wait for weblogic to start!";  sleep 5;  done;