diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-matrix b/src/freedombone-app-matrix
index 09c7741d..a39e0165 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-matrix
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-matrix
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ function matrix_nginx {
 
     if [ $matrix_changed ]; then
         systemctl restart nginx
+        # wait for nginx to start otherwise user add fails later
         sleep 5
     fi