diff --git a/other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/04-check.yaml b/other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/04-check-annotations.yaml
similarity index 67%
rename from other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/04-check.yaml
rename to other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/04-check-annotations.yaml
index eee1fc1a0..e5ec918e0 100644
--- a/other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/04-check.yaml
+++ b/other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/04-check-annotations.yaml
@@ -13,14 +13,4 @@ commands:
     if [ "$annotation" = "1234abcd" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
 - script: |
     annotation=$(kubectl get pod pod04 -n refresh-vols-ns -o json | kyverno jp query "metadata.annotations.\"corp.org/random\" || '' " | tail -n 1 | cut -d '"' -f 2)
-    if [ "$annotation" = "1234abcd" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
-- script: |
-    val=$(kubectl exec pod01 -n refresh-vols-ns -- cat /mnt/foo/foo)
-    if [ "$val" = "bar" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
-- script: |
-    val=$(kubectl exec pod02 -n refresh-vols-ns -- cat /mnt/foo/foo)
-    if [ "$val" = "bar" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
-- script: |
-    val=$(kubectl exec pod04 -n refresh-vols-ns -- cat /mnt/foo/foo)
-    if [ "$val" = "bar" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
-- command: kubectl delete all --all --force --grace-period=0 -n refresh-vols-ns
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+    if [ "$annotation" = "1234abcd" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
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diff --git a/other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/05-check.yaml b/other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/05-check.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..536299327
--- /dev/null
+++ b/other/rec-req/refresh-volumes-in-pods/05-check.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+apiVersion: kuttl.dev/v1beta1
+kind: TestStep
+commands:
+- command: sleep 3
+- script: |
+    val=$(kubectl exec pod01 -n refresh-vols-ns -- cat /mnt/foo/foo)
+    if [ "$val" = "bar" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
+- script: |
+    val=$(kubectl exec pod02 -n refresh-vols-ns -- cat /mnt/foo/foo)
+    if [ "$val" = "bar" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
+- script: |
+    val=$(kubectl exec pod04 -n refresh-vols-ns -- cat /mnt/foo/foo)
+    if [ "$val" = "bar" ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
+- command: kubectl delete all --all --force --grace-period=0 -n refresh-vols-ns
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