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diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/VPPUtil.py b/resources/libraries/python/VPPUtil.py
index 6e3ff707ea..432a589cd3 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/VPPUtil.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/VPPUtil.py
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ class VPPUtil(object):
         :param node: Topology node.
         :type node: dict
         """
+        cmd = 'echo "show pci" | sudo socat - UNIX-CONNECT:/run/vpp/cli.sock'
+        exec_cmd_no_error(
+            node, cmd, sudo=False, message='VPP failed to start!', retries=120)
+
         cmd = ('vppctl show pci 2>&1 | '
                'fgrep -v "Connection refused" | '
                'fgrep -v "No such file or directory"')