diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_apparmor.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_apparmor.sh.tpl
index 768e9bd..0d4e4ed 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_apparmor.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_apparmor.sh.tpl
@@ -121,15 +121,12 @@ for filename in ${!CURRENT_FILENAMES[@]}; do
   $load_cmd ${persist_path}/${filename} || die "Problem loading ${persist_path}/${filename}"
 done
 
-exit 0
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/apparmor_host.sh
 chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/apparmor_host.sh
 
-sleep 1
-echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
-
 while [ 1 ]; do
   sleep 300
 done
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_apt.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_apt.sh.tpl
index 981f3d6..8f700da 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_apt.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_apt.sh.tpl
@@ -156,15 +156,12 @@ dpkg --configure -a
 apt-get autoremove -y
 {{- end }}
 
-exit 0
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/apt.sh
 chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/apt.sh
 
-sleep 1
-echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
-
 while [ 1 ]; do
   sleep 300
 done
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_ethtool.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_ethtool.sh.tpl
index 66e1c86..ff3286e 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_ethtool.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_ethtool.sh.tpl
@@ -208,15 +208,12 @@ else
   log.WARN 'No ethtool overrides defined for this node.'
 fi
 
-exit 0
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/ethtool_host.sh
 chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/ethtool_host.sh
 
-sleep 1
-echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
-
 while [ 1 ]; do
   sleep 300
 done
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_exec.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_exec.sh.tpl
index bcbba24..ed78d10 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_exec.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_exec.sh.tpl
@@ -211,14 +211,12 @@ UNIQUE_EOF_1840dbd4-09e1-4725-87f5-3b6944b80526
     fi
   {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
-
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep for {{ $exec_loop_sleep_interval }} seconds.'
 UNIQUE_EOF_9c341059-25a0-4725-9489-1789e255e381
 
 chmod 700 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/exec_host_{{ .Chart.Version }}.sh
 
 while true; do
   nsenter -t 1 -m -u -n -i -p /tmp/exec_host_{{ .Chart.Version }}.sh
-  sleep 2
-  echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
   sleep {{ $exec_loop_sleep_interval }}
 done
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_limits.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_limits.sh.tpl
index 0776fdd..767a407 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_limits.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_limits.sh.tpl
@@ -93,15 +93,12 @@ else
   log.WARN 'No limits overrides defined for this node.'
 fi
 
-exit 0
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/limits_host.sh
 chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/limits_host.sh
 
-sleep 1
-echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
-
 while [ 1 ]; do
   sleep 300
 done
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_mounts.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_mounts.sh.tpl
index dc4f7d4..c495dde 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_mounts.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_mounts.sh.tpl
@@ -138,15 +138,12 @@ else
   log.WARN 'No mounts defined for this node.'
 fi
 
-exit 0
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/mounts_host.sh
 chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/mounts_host.sh
 
-sleep 1
-echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
-
 while [ 1 ]; do
   sleep 300
 done
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_perm.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_perm.sh.tpl
index f73f67e..ba6ebb8 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_perm.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_perm.sh.tpl
@@ -197,16 +197,14 @@ if [[ $hash_check = pass ]] && [[ $interval_check = pass ]]; then
 fi
 
 echo 0 > "${hash}/exit_code"
-exit 0
 {{- end}}
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep for {{ $perm_loop_sleep_interval }} seconds.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/perm_host.sh
 
 while true; do
   chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/perm_host.sh
-  sleep 2
-  echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
   sleep {{ $perm_loop_sleep_interval }}
 done
 
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_sysctl.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_sysctl.sh.tpl
index 43e3401..567951f 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_sysctl.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_sysctl.sh.tpl
@@ -123,15 +123,12 @@ else
   log.WARN 'No sysctl overrides defined for this node.'
 fi
 
-exit 0
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/sysctl_host.sh
 chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/sysctl_host.sh
 
-sleep 1
-echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
-
 while [ 1 ]; do
   sleep 300
 done
diff --git a/divingbell/templates/bin/_uamlite.sh.tpl b/divingbell/templates/bin/_uamlite.sh.tpl
index af7b9f6..faf4337 100644
--- a/divingbell/templates/bin/_uamlite.sh.tpl
+++ b/divingbell/templates/bin/_uamlite.sh.tpl
@@ -230,15 +230,12 @@ else
   log.WARN 'No uamlite overrides defined for this node.'
 fi
 
-exit 0
+log.INFO 'Putting the daemon to sleep.'
 EOF
 
 chmod 755 {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }}/tmp/uamlite_host.sh
 chroot {{ .Values.conf.chroot_mnt_path | quote }} /tmp/uamlite_host.sh
 
-sleep 1
-echo 'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'
-
 while [ 1 ]; do
   sleep 300
 done
diff --git a/tools/gate/scripts/020-test-divingbell.sh b/tools/gate/scripts/020-test-divingbell.sh
index 58aec9b..c7cec1b 100755
--- a/tools/gate/scripts/020-test-divingbell.sh
+++ b/tools/gate/scripts/020-test-divingbell.sh
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ get_container_status(){
         echo "${CLOGS}"
         exit 1
       fi
-    elif [[ $(echo -e ${status} | tr -d '[:cntrl:]') = *'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep.'* ]] ||
+    elif [[ $(echo -e ${status} | tr -d '[:cntrl:]') = *'INFO Putting the daemon to sleep'* ]] ||
     [[ $(echo -e ${status} | tr -d '[:cntrl:]') = *'DEBUG + exit 0'* ]]; then
       if [ "${2}" = 'expect_failure' ]; then
         echo 'Expected pod to die with error, but pod completed successfully'