diff --git a/nengo_gui/tests/test_basic_functionality.py b/nengo_gui/tests/test_basic_functionality.py
index f0d88533..e45a9933 100644
--- a/nengo_gui/tests/test_basic_functionality.py
+++ b/nengo_gui/tests/test_basic_functionality.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ def test_basic_functionality(driver, test_file):
 		#Test page response by clicking the reset button and applying new code to ace-editor
 
 		tt.reset_page(driver)
+                time.sleep(0.5)
 		tt.update_editor(driver, test_file)
 		tt.mouse_scroll(driver,500)
 		ens_elements = driver.find_elements_by_xpath('//*[@class="ens"]')