diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
index a5cf709dc3..1407e28657 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
@@ -2664,8 +2664,13 @@ switch_status_t config_sofia(int reload, char *profile_name)
 				}
 
 				if (profile->sipip) {
-					switch_log_printf(SWITCH_CHANNEL_LOG, SWITCH_LOG_NOTICE, "Started Profile %s [%s]\n", profile->name, url);
 					launch_sofia_profile_thread(profile);
+					if (profile->odbc_dsn) {
+						switch_log_printf(SWITCH_CHANNEL_LOG, SWITCH_LOG_NOTICE, "Connecting ODBC Profile %s [%s]\n", profile->name, url);
+						switch_yield(1000000);
+					} else {
+						switch_log_printf(SWITCH_CHANNEL_LOG, SWITCH_LOG_NOTICE, "Started Profile %s [%s]\n", profile->name, url);
+					}
 				} else {
 					switch_log_printf(SWITCH_CHANNEL_LOG, SWITCH_LOG_NOTICE, "Unable to start Profile %s due to no configured sip-ip\n", profile->name);
 				}