diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/recovery/recovery-initramfs/recovery-initramfs-init b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/recovery/recovery-initramfs/recovery-initramfs-init
index 51798585e..a0c7c3d69 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/recovery/recovery-initramfs/recovery-initramfs-init
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/recovery/recovery-initramfs/recovery-initramfs-init
@@ -364,19 +364,29 @@ swu_package_path() {
 	# Check whether the package is local and get the absolute path.
 	if echo "${1}" | grep -qs '^file://'; then
 		local pkg_name="$(basename ${1})"
+		local success=false
+		local retries=1
+		local max_retries=10
 
-		for i in ${UPDATE_MOUNT_DIR} $(echo ${USB_MOUNT_DIR}/*); do
-			echo $i | grep -qs "${USB_MOUNT_DIR}/\*" && continue
-			if [ -f "${i}/${pkg_name}" ]; then
-				swu_abspath="${i}/${pkg_name}"
-				break
+		while [ $success = false ] && [ $retries -le $max_retries ]; do
+			for i in ${UPDATE_MOUNT_DIR} $(echo ${USB_MOUNT_DIR}/*); do
+				echo $i | grep -qs "${USB_MOUNT_DIR}/\*" && continue
+				if [ -f "${i}/${pkg_name}" ]; then
+					swu_abspath="${i}/${pkg_name}"
+					break
+				fi
+			done
+
+			if [ -n "${swu_abspath}" ]; then
+				echo "${swu_abspath}"
+				success=true
+			else
+				sleep 1
+				retries=$(( retries + 1 ))
 			fi
 		done
-
-		if [ -n "${swu_abspath}" ]; then
-			echo "${swu_abspath}"
-		else
-			quit_with_error "Unable to find update package '${pkg_name}'"
+		if [ -z "${swu_abspath}" ]; then
+			quit_with_error "Unable to find update package '${pkg_name}' after ${max_retries} retries"
 		fi
 	else
 		echo "${1}"
@@ -513,9 +523,6 @@ echo > /dev/mdev.seq
 echo > /dev/mdev.log
 mdev -d
 
-# Give some time for the devices to settle down so mdev can mount all of them
-sleep 2
-
 # Run all shell scripts in postinstall folder
 run-parts /etc/*-postinsts