diff --git a/src/jobs/checkfilesystemjob.cpp b/src/jobs/checkfilesystemjob.cpp
index 9ac2a19..866de6a 100644
--- a/src/jobs/checkfilesystemjob.cpp
+++ b/src/jobs/checkfilesystemjob.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 
 #include "util/report.h"
 
+#include <QDebug>
+#include <QThread>
+
 #include <KLocalizedString>
 
 /** Creates a new CheckFileSystemJob
@@ -45,6 +48,15 @@ bool CheckFileSystemJob::run(Report& parent)
     if (partition().fileSystem().supportCheck() == FileSystem::cmdSupportFileSystem)
         rval = partition().fileSystem().check(*report, partition().deviceNode());
 
+    // HACK
+    // In rare cases after moving file system to a new location file system check
+    // fails on the first try. As a temporary workaround, wait a bit and try again.
+    if (!rval) {
+        QThread::sleep(2);
+        qDebug() << "Partition might not be ready yet. Retrying...";
+        rval = partition().fileSystem().check(*report, partition().deviceNode());
+    }
+
     jobFinished(*report, rval);
 
     return rval;