diff --git a/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/tabprune/cases0 b/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/tabprune/cases0
index 282f90b43..2e0947b6e 100644
--- a/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/tabprune/cases0
+++ b/xCAT-test/autotest/testcase/tabprune/cases0
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ start:tabprune_i_auditlog
 description:remove the records whose recid is less than the input recid number
 cmd:chtab key=auditskipcmds site.value=
 check:rc=0
+cmd:lsdef -t site
+cmd:lsdef -t site
+cmd:lsdef -t site
+cmd:sleep 3
 cmd:n1=`lsdef -t auditlog|sed -n 2p|awk '{print $1}'`;tabprune auditlog -i $n1;n1=$(($n1-1));lsdef -t auditlog -l $n1
 check:rc=0
 check:output=~tabprune of auditlog complete