diff --git a/itests/org.openhab.binding.hue.tests/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/hue/internal/handler/HueBridgeHandlerOSGiTest.java b/itests/org.openhab.binding.hue.tests/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/hue/internal/handler/HueBridgeHandlerOSGiTest.java
index c0c9c121f..4de25c977 100644
--- a/itests/org.openhab.binding.hue.tests/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/hue/internal/handler/HueBridgeHandlerOSGiTest.java
+++ b/itests/org.openhab.binding.hue.tests/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/hue/internal/handler/HueBridgeHandlerOSGiTest.java
@@ -182,7 +182,8 @@ public class HueBridgeHandlerOSGiTest extends AbstractHueOSGiTestParent {
 
         assertNull(bridge.getConfiguration().get(USER_NAME));
         waitForAssert(() -> assertEquals(ThingStatus.OFFLINE, bridge.getStatus()));
-        assertEquals(ThingStatusDetail.OFFLINE.CONFIGURATION_ERROR, bridge.getStatusInfo().getStatusDetail());
+        waitForAssert(() -> assertEquals(ThingStatusDetail.OFFLINE.CONFIGURATION_ERROR,
+                bridge.getStatusInfo().getStatusDetail()));
     }
 
     @Test