diff --git a/spec/support/elasticsearch.rb b/spec/support/elasticsearch.rb
index 4575c58..2a3f246 100644
--- a/spec/support/elasticsearch.rb
+++ b/spec/support/elasticsearch.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 RSpec.configure do |config|
   config.before :each, elasticsearch: true do
     Paper.__elasticsearch__.create_index!(force: true)
+    Elasticsearch::Model.client.cluster.health wait_for_status: "yellow"
   end
 end