diff --git a/tests/generic_config_updater/test_cacl.py b/tests/generic_config_updater/test_cacl.py
index 7157c578248..70232b09a46 100644
--- a/tests/generic_config_updater/test_cacl.py
+++ b/tests/generic_config_updater/test_cacl.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 import pytest
+import time
 
 from tests.common.helpers.assertions import pytest_assert
 from tests.generic_config_updater.gu_utils import apply_patch, expect_op_success, expect_res_success, expect_op_failure
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ def expect_acl_table_match(duthost, table_name, expected_content_list):
 def expect_res_success_acl_rule(duthost, expected_content_list, unexpected_content_list):
     """Check if acl rule added as expected
     """
+    time.sleep(1) # Sleep 1 sec to ensure caclmgrd does update in case of its UPDATE_DELAY_SECS 0.5s
     cmds = "iptables -S"
     output = duthost.shell(cmds)
     pytest_assert(not output['rc'],
diff --git a/tests/kvmtest.sh b/tests/kvmtest.sh
index 09a042d9188..e8d07c97b12 100755
--- a/tests/kvmtest.sh
+++ b/tests/kvmtest.sh
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ test_t0() {
       container_checker/test_container_checker.py \
       process_monitoring/test_critical_process_monitoring.py \
       system_health/test_system_status.py \
-      generic_config_updater/test_cacl.py \
       generic_config_updater/test_lo_interface.py \
       generic_config_updater/test_vlan_interface.py \
       generic_config_updater/test_portchannel_interface.py \