diff --git a/test/org/jivesoftware/smack/test/SmackTestCase.java b/test/org/jivesoftware/smack/test/SmackTestCase.java
index e6803b950..b2da0ea03 100644
--- a/test/org/jivesoftware/smack/test/SmackTestCase.java
+++ b/test/org/jivesoftware/smack/test/SmackTestCase.java
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ public abstract class SmackTestCase extends TestCase {
                 // Login with the new test account
                 getConnection(i).login("user" + i, "user" + i);
             }
+            // Let the server process the available presences
+            Thread.sleep(150);
         }
         catch (Exception e) {
             e.printStackTrace();