diff --git a/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_linux_instance.yml b/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_linux_instance.yml
index bd705a1..a5efeb3 100644
--- a/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_linux_instance.yml
+++ b/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_linux_instance.yml
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@
     host: "{{ item.networkInterfaces.0.accessConfigs.0.natIP if molecule_yml.driver.external_access else item.networkInterfaces.0.networkIP }}"
     search_regex: SSH
     delay: 10
+  loop: "{{ server.results }}"
+  register: waitfor
+  until: waitfor.failed == false
   retries: 6
   delay: 10
-  loop: "{{ server.results }}"
diff --git a/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_windows_instance.yml b/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_windows_instance.yml
index e828409..86e2a20 100644
--- a/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_windows_instance.yml
+++ b/src/molecule_plugins/gce/playbooks/tasks/create_windows_instance.yml
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@
     host: "{{ item.networkInterfaces.0.accessConfigs.0.natIP if molecule_yml.driver.external_access else item.networkInterfaces.0.networkIP }}"
     delay: 10
   loop: "{{ server.results }}"
+  register: waitfor
+  until: waitfor.failed == false
+  retries: 6
+  delay: 10
 
 - name: Prepare Windows User
   ansible.builtin.script: >