diff --git a/cli/app/undeploy.go b/cli/app/undeploy.go
index c54aff41..7244d47a 100644
--- a/cli/app/undeploy.go
+++ b/cli/app/undeploy.go
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ func pruneApp(c *cli.Context, cl *dockerClient.Client, app config.App) error {
 
 		if len(services) == 0 {
 			logrus.Debugf("%s undeployed, moving on with pruning logic", stackName)
+			time.Sleep(time.Second) // give runtime more time to tear down related state
 			break
 		}