diff --git a/ci/scripts/run-e2e-test.sh b/ci/scripts/run-e2e-test.sh
index ba93791f91db6..bbcb17de45e55 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/run-e2e-test.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/run-e2e-test.sh
@@ -258,8 +258,11 @@ if [[ "$mode" == "standalone" ]]; then
   mkdir -p "$PREFIX_LOG"
   risedev clean-data
   risedev pre-start-dev
+  risedev dev standalone-minio-sqlite-compactor &
+  PID=$!
+  sleep 1
   start_standalone_without_compactor "$PREFIX_LOG"/standalone.log &
-  risedev dev standalone-minio-sqlite-compactor
+  wait $PID
   wait_standalone
   if compactor_is_online
   then