diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 7d34264cbe7..6a1f5ab183b 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ standalone_install() {
 
     $SUDO cp $TMP_DIR/shellhub-agent.service /etc/systemd/system/shellhub-agent.service
     $SUDO systemctl enable --now shellhub-agent || { rm -rf $TMP_DIR && echo "❌ Failed to enable systemd service."; exit 1; }
+    # Wait, as the service normally activates and after a few seconds it fails.
+    sleep 5s
+    $SUDO systemctl is-active --quiet shellhub-agent || { rm -rf $TMP_DIR && echo "❌ Failed to enable systemd service."; exit 1; }
 
     $SUDO rm -rf $INSTALL_DIR
     $SUDO mv $TMP_DIR $INSTALL_DIR