diff --git a/src/server/actors/repo/mod.rs b/src/server/actors/repo/mod.rs
index b848201..5718e91 100644
--- a/src/server/actors/repo/mod.rs
+++ b/src/server/actors/repo/mod.rs
@@ -133,8 +133,7 @@ impl Handler<StartMonitoring> for RepoActor {
         } else if self.webhook_id.is_none() {
             webhook::register(repo_details, addr, net)
                 .into_actor(self)
-                .wait(ctx)
-            // TODO: (#18) watch for changes on dev
+                .wait(ctx);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/server/actors/repo/status.rs b/src/server/actors/repo/status.rs
index 82ed3fb..11b04f4 100644
--- a/src/server/actors/repo/status.rs
+++ b/src/server/actors/repo/status.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use gix::trace::warn;
 use tracing::info;
 
 use crate::server::{
+    actors::repo::ValidateRepo,
     config::{self, ForgeType},
     forge,
 };
@@ -28,12 +29,13 @@ pub async fn check_next(
         }
         Status::Pending => {
             info!("Checks are pending");
-        } // TODO: (#22) wait and try again OR can webhook tell us when it's done, in
-        // which case we can do nothing here and wait for the webhook to trigger
+        }
         Status::Fail => {
             warn!("Checks have failed");
         }
     }
+    tokio::time::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(10)).await;
+    addr.do_send(ValidateRepo);
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
diff --git a/src/server/actors/repo/webhook.rs b/src/server/actors/repo/webhook.rs
index 65fb5cc..448bcef 100644
--- a/src/server/actors/repo/webhook.rs
+++ b/src/server/actors/repo/webhook.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 use std::ops::Deref;
 
+use crate::server::actors::repo::ValidateRepo;
+
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct WebhookId(String);
 impl WebhookId {
@@ -27,8 +29,10 @@ pub async fn unregister(
 
 pub async fn register(
     _repo_details: crate::server::config::RepoDetails,
-    _addr: actix::prelude::Addr<super::RepoActor>,
+    addr: actix::prelude::Addr<super::RepoActor>,
     _net: kxio::network::Network,
 ) {
     // TODO: (#15) register webhook - on success send webhook id to RepoActor
+    tokio::time::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(10)).await;
+    addr.do_send(ValidateRepo);
 }