diff --git a/deps/rabbit_common/mk/rabbitmq-run.mk b/deps/rabbit_common/mk/rabbitmq-run.mk
index 083d624cc29e..71179295196f 100644
--- a/deps/rabbit_common/mk/rabbitmq-run.mk
+++ b/deps/rabbit_common/mk/rabbitmq-run.mk
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ restart-cluster:
 		  -rabbitmq_prometheus tcp_config [{port,$$((15692 + $$n - 1))}] \
 		  -rabbitmq_stream tcp_listeners [$$((5552 + $$n - 1))] \
 		  "; \
+		  $(RABBITMQCTL) -n "$$nodename" await_online_nodes $(NODES) || exit 1; \
 	done; \
 	wait