diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 395cd82dd..7d44848e1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - SPFarm
   - Suppress a useless reboot that was triggered once a server joined the farm
+  - Suppress a useless 5 minutes sleep triggered once a server joined the farm
 
 ## [5.0.0] - 2021-12-17
 
diff --git a/SharePointDsc/DSCResources/MSFT_SPFarm/MSFT_SPFarm.psm1 b/SharePointDsc/DSCResources/MSFT_SPFarm/MSFT_SPFarm.psm1
index 368fc492f..641e9ac35 100644
--- a/SharePointDsc/DSCResources/MSFT_SPFarm/MSFT_SPFarm.psm1
+++ b/SharePointDsc/DSCResources/MSFT_SPFarm/MSFT_SPFarm.psm1
@@ -1235,10 +1235,6 @@ function Set-TargetResource
         {
             Write-Verbose -Message "Starting timer service"
             Start-Service -Name sptimerv4
-
-            Write-Verbose -Message ("Pausing for 5 minutes to allow the timer service to " +
-                "fully provision the server")
-            Start-Sleep -Seconds 300
             Write-Verbose -Message ("Join farm complete")
         }
     }