1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/tests/misc.nix b/nixos/tests/misc.nix
index 6d72ac997f8d..3ad55651b112 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/misc.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/misc.nix
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ import ./make-test.nix ({ pkgs, ...} : rec {
 
       # Test whether we have a reboot record in wtmp.
       subtest "reboot-wtmp", sub {
+          $machine->shutdown;
+          $machine->waitForUnit('multi-user.target');
           $machine->succeed("last | grep reboot >&2");
       };