diff --git a/service-provider-setup/run-laconic-console.yml b/service-provider-setup/run-laconic-console.yml
index 43655e7..1374ca5 100644
--- a/service-provider-setup/run-laconic-console.yml
+++ b/service-provider-setup/run-laconic-console.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,19 @@
       set_fact:
         ALICE_PK: "{{ alice_pk.stdout }}"
 
+    - name: Check if DNS resolves for daemon
+      command: getent ahosts {{ org_id }}-daemon.{{ full_domain }}
+      register: dns_check
+      retries: 5
+      delay: 5
+      until: dns_check.rc == 0 
+      ignore_errors: yes
+
+    - name: Fail if DNS does not resolve after retries
+      fail:
+        msg: "DNS resolution failed for example.com after 5 retries"
+      when: dns_check.rc != 0
+
     - name: Start the laconic console deployment
       command: laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment start