diff --git a/.github/workflows/_kyverno_policy.yaml b/.github/workflows/_kyverno_policy.yaml
index 43a5f1677..f877f6d6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_kyverno_policy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_kyverno_policy.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Kyverno
         run: |
-          helm install kyverno kyverno/kyverno --version 3.5.2 --namespace kyverno --create-namespace --set cleanupController.enabled=false --set reportsController.enabled=false --set features.policyExceptions.enabled=true --set features.policyExceptions.namespace="*"
+          helm install kyverno kyverno/kyverno --version 3.5.2 --namespace kyverno --create-namespace --set cleanupController.enabled=false --set reportsController.enabled=false --set features.policyExceptions.enabled=true --set features.policyExceptions.namespace="*" --wait --timeout 5m
           helm get manifest --namespace kyverno kyverno | yq e '. | select(.kind == "CustomResourceDefinition")' > /tmp/crds.yaml
 
       - name: Install Workflows CRDs