diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/dependency-management/snapshot-resolution/test b/sbt/src/sbt-test/dependency-management/snapshot-resolution/test
index 85317974a..0b6a7eedb 100644
--- a/sbt/src/sbt-test/dependency-management/snapshot-resolution/test
+++ b/sbt/src/sbt-test/dependency-management/snapshot-resolution/test
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ $ sleep 1000
 
 # Now let's try this on the opposite order: pubishLocal => publish
 $ copy-file changes/BadCommon.scala common/src/main/scala/Common.scala
+# Sleep to ensure timestamp change
+$ sleep 1000
 > common/publishLocal
 
 # Force dep resolution to be successful, then compilation to fail