diff --git a/meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager/obmc/phosphor-reboot-host/reboot.conf b/meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager/obmc/phosphor-reboot-host/reboot.conf
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+# Sleep 8 seconds on Romulus to make sure the checkstop status on
+# CPU is cleared. See https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/issues/3330
+REBOOT_DELAY=8