diff --git a/machines/levitation/home.nix b/machines/levitation/home.nix
index 57289f4..7dc0d51 100644
--- a/machines/levitation/home.nix
+++ b/machines/levitation/home.nix
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
       };
       Service = {
         Type = "oneshot";
+        ExecStartPre = "/run/current-system/sw/bin/sleep 5";
         ExecStart = ''
           /run/wrappers/bin/noisetorch -i alsa_input.usb-18072020_JLAB_TALK_GO_MICROPHONE-00.analog-stereo
         '';