diff --git a/scripts/monitor_dbus_signals.py b/scripts/monitor_dbus_signals.py
index 289fad8..68fa992 100755
--- a/scripts/monitor_dbus_signals.py
+++ b/scripts/monitor_dbus_signals.py
@@ -429,6 +429,9 @@ def main():
 
 except KeyboardInterrupt:
 
+    # isort: STDLIB
+    import copy
+
     class Diff:  # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
         """
         Diff between two different managed object results.
@@ -731,6 +734,23 @@ def _check():
         print(os.linesep.join(_CALLBACK_ERRORS))
         sys.exit(3)
 
+    # A sixteen second wait will make it virtually certain that
+    # stratisd has a chance to do one of its 10 second timer passes on
+    # pools and filesystems _and_ that the D-Bus task has at least one
+    # second to send out any resulting signals.
+    for _ in range(3):
+        current = copy.deepcopy(_MO)
+        time.sleep(15)
+        if current == _MO:
+            break
+    else:
+        # isort: THIRDPARTY
+        from deepdiff import DeepDiff
+
+        diff = DeepDiff(current, _MO)
+        print(diff)
+        sys.exit(4)
+
     try:
         result = _check()
     except Exception as exco:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
diff --git a/testlib/infra.py b/testlib/infra.py
index 9617661..c963098 100644
--- a/testlib/infra.py
+++ b/testlib/infra.py
@@ -543,19 +543,12 @@ def setUp(self):
             except FileNotFoundError as err:
                 raise RuntimeError("monitor_dbus_signals script not found.") from err
 
-    def run_check(self, stop_time):
+    def run_check(self):
         """
         Stop the D-Bus monitor script and check the results.
-
-        :param int stop_time: the time the test completed
         """
         trace = getattr(self, "trace", None)
         if trace is not None:
-            # A sixteen second wait will make it virtually certain that
-            # stratisd has a chance to do one of its 10 second timer passes on
-            # pools and filesystems _and_ that the D-Bus task has at least one
-            # second to send out any resulting signals.
-            time.sleep(sleep_time(stop_time, 16))
             self.trace.send_signal(signal.SIGINT)
             (stdoutdata, stderrdata) = self.trace.communicate()
 
@@ -677,7 +670,7 @@ def teardown(self):
         Run post-test checks after test is completed.
         """
         stop_time = time.monotonic_ns()
-        self.dbus_monitor.run_check(stop_time)
+        self.dbus_monitor.run_check()
 
         SysfsMonitor().run_check()
         SymlinkMonitor().run_check()