diff --git a/scripts/bootstrap.js b/scripts/bootstrap.js
index bf5b15a4aab8..1cc682bfb5ea 100755
--- a/scripts/bootstrap.js
+++ b/scripts/bootstrap.js
@@ -137,7 +137,9 @@ function run() {
       option: '--dll',
       command: () => {
         log.info(prefix, 'dll');
-        spawn('lerna run createDlls --scope "@storybook/ui"');
+        setTimeout(() => {
+          spawn('lerna run createDlls --scope "@storybook/ui"');
+        }, 5000);
       },
       order: 3,
     }),