diff --git a/device-connectors/src/testflinger_device_connectors/devices/muxpi/muxpi.py b/device-connectors/src/testflinger_device_connectors/devices/muxpi/muxpi.py
index b16559e9..6729a5d7 100644
--- a/device-connectors/src/testflinger_device_connectors/devices/muxpi/muxpi.py
+++ b/device-connectors/src/testflinger_device_connectors/devices/muxpi/muxpi.py
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ def provision(self):
             self.run_post_provision_script()
 
         logger.info("Booting Test Image")
+        Path("provision-boot-time.stamp").touch()
         self.hardreset()
         self.check_test_image_booted()