diff --git a/roles/hcloud/tasks/main.yml b/roles/hcloud/tasks/main.yml
index 7cf0be8..af63c65 100644
--- a/roles/hcloud/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/hcloud/tasks/main.yml
@@ -90,12 +90,11 @@
   tags:
     - update_dns
 
+# needed due to some weird hetzner behaviour that some servers need more time to be well provisioned
 - name: "Wait for {{ inventory_hostname }}"
   delegate_to: localhost
   wait_for:
-    timeout: 30
+    timeout: 180
     port: 22
     host: '{{ stage_server_ip }}'
     search_regex: OpenSSH
-  retries: 20
-  delay: 10