diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 359fdc8..8568875 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-applauncherd (0.30.2) unstable; urgency=low
+applauncherd (0.30.2) stable; urgency=low
 
   * Fixes: NB#257654 - QApplication::applicationDirPath() and QApplication::applicationFilePath() return wrong values for d-boosted applications
   * Changes: Fix dir path logging in test apps. Remove redundant test case applauncherd__test_dirPath_filePath_m.
+  * Changes: perf test modified to wait for applauncherd to be running in normal mode
 
- -- Alexey Shilov <alexey.shilov@nokia.com>  Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:14:58 +0300
+ -- Alexey Shilov <alexey.shilov@nokia.com>  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:14:58 +0300
 
 applauncherd (0.30.1) stable; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/tests/harmattan/testscripts/test-perf.rb b/tests/harmattan/testscripts/test-perf.rb
index f877ed2..ea52405 100755
--- a/tests/harmattan/testscripts/test-perf.rb
+++ b/tests/harmattan/testscripts/test-perf.rb
@@ -158,7 +158,16 @@ class TC_PerformanceTests < Test::Unit::TestCase
 
     print_debug("restart applauncherd")
     system("initctl restart xsession/applauncherd")
-    sleep(10)
+
+    #waiting for applauncherd and boosters to stabalise and up and running
+    sleep(30)
+    x = `ps ax | grep applauncherd`
+    if x.split(/\n/)[0].include?("boot-mode")
+        print_debug("The applauncherd is running in boot mode")
+    else
+        print_debug("The applauncherd is running in normal mode")
+    end
+
   end
   
 
@@ -176,7 +185,7 @@ class TC_PerformanceTests < Test::Unit::TestCase
     end
     if not system "pgrep applauncherd"
         system("initctl start xsession/applauncherd")
-        sleep(5)
+        sleep(30)
     end
   end