diff --git a/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/ebsvolume.py b/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/ebsvolume.py
index a4b4332..376cb7b 100644
--- a/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/ebsvolume.py
+++ b/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/ebsvolume.py
@@ -72,5 +72,6 @@ class EBSVolume(Volume):
         self.snap_id = snapshot['SnapshotId']
         waiter = self.conn.get_waiter('snapshot_completed')
         waiter.wait(SnapshotIds=[self.snap_id],
-                    Filters=[{'Name': 'status', 'Values': ['completed']}])
+                    Filters=[{'Name': 'status', 'Values': ['completed']}],
+                    WaiterConfig={'Delay': 15, 'MaxAttempts': 120})
         return self.snap_id