diff --git a/terraform/cert-manager.tf b/terraform/cert-manager.tf
index 622e86e1..b4159b74 100644
--- a/terraform/cert-manager.tf
+++ b/terraform/cert-manager.tf
@@ -2,17 +2,19 @@ resource "kubectl_manifest" "application_argocd_cert_manager" {
   yaml_body = templatefile("${path.module}/templates/argocd-apps/cert-manager.yaml", {
     REPO_URL = local.repo_url
   })
+}
 
+resource "terraform_data" "wait_for_cert_manager" {
   provisioner "local-exec" {
-    command = "kubectl wait --for=jsonpath=.status.health.status=Healthy -n argocd application/cert-manager && kubectl wait --for=jsonpath=.status.sync.status=Synced --timeout=300s -n argocd application/cert-manager && sleep 60"
-
-    interpreter = ["/bin/bash", "-c"]
+    command = "kubectl wait --for=jsonpath=.status.health.status=Healthy -n argocd application/cert-manager && kubectl wait --for=jsonpath=.status.sync.status=Synced --timeout=300s -n argocd application/cert-manager"
   }
+
+  depends_on = [kubectl_manifest.application_argocd_cert_manager]
 }
 
 resource "kubectl_manifest" "cluster_issuer_prod" {
-  depends_on = [ 
-    kubectl_manifest.application_argocd_cert_manager,
+  depends_on = [
+    terraform_data.wait_for_cert_manager,
     kubectl_manifest.application_argocd_ingress_nginx
   ]
   yaml_body = templatefile("${path.module}/templates/manifests/cluster-issuer.yaml", {