diff --git a/salt/wazuh/files/agent/wazuh-register-agent b/salt/wazuh/files/agent/wazuh-register-agent
index bcb674dbf..6762f023d 100755
--- a/salt/wazuh/files/agent/wazuh-register-agent
+++ b/salt/wazuh/files/agent/wazuh-register-agent
@@ -136,13 +136,12 @@ shift $(($OPTIND - 1))
 #    fi
 #  fi
 
-# Default action -> try to register the agent
-echo "Waiting before registering agent..."
-sleep 30s
 if [ -f /opt/so/conf/wazuh/initial_agent_registration.log ]; then
   echo "Agent $AGENT_ID already registered!"
   exit 0
 else
+  echo "Waiting before registering agent..."
+  sleep 30s
   register_agent
   cleanup_creds
   echo "Initial agent $AGENT_ID with IP $AGENT_IP registered on $DATE." > /opt/so/conf/wazuh/initial_agent_registration.log