diff --git a/localstack-part-3/README.md b/localstack-part-3/README.md
index 65ef580..9f3db60 100644
--- a/localstack-part-3/README.md
+++ b/localstack-part-3/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ Usage
 
 Run
 
-
 ```bash
 git clone https://github.com/Ovski4/tutorials.git
 cd localstack-part-3
@@ -22,9 +21,9 @@ docker-compose logs -f docker-events-listener
 Wait for the resources to be deployed, then invoke the lambda multiple times and scan the table to see new items and their counters being incremented:
 
 ```bash
-aws lambda invoke --function-name counter --endpoint-url=http://localhost:4574 --payload '{"id": "test"}' output.txt
-aws dynamodb scan --endpoint-url http://localhost:4569 --table-name table_1
+docker-compose exec docker-events-listener aws lambda invoke --function-name counter --endpoint-url=http://localstack:4574 --payload '{"id": "test"}' output.txt
+docker-compose exec docker-events-listener aws dynamodb scan --endpoint-url http://localstack:4569 --table-name table_1
 
-aws lambda invoke --function-name counter --endpoint-url=http://localhost:4574 --payload '{"id": "test2"}' output.txt
-aws dynamodb scan --endpoint-url http://localhost:4569 --table-name table_1
+docker-compose exec docker-events-listener aws lambda invoke --function-name counter --endpoint-url=http://localstack:4574 --payload '{"id": "test2"}' output.txt
+docker-compose exec docker-events-listener aws dynamodb scan --endpoint-url http://localstack:4569 --table-name table_1
 ```
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diff --git a/localstack-part-3/docker-events-listener-build/listen-docker-events.sh b/localstack-part-3/docker-events-listener-build/listen-docker-events.sh
index 3ea1e13..9cfd7ab 100644
--- a/localstack-part-3/docker-events-listener-build/listen-docker-events.sh
+++ b/localstack-part-3/docker-events-listener-build/listen-docker-events.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ do
     echo "$container_name: status = ${event}"
 
     if [[ $APPLY_TERRAFORM_ON_START == "true" ]] && [[ $container_name = "localstack" ]] && [[ $event == "start" ]]; then
+        sleep 20 # let localstack some time to start
         terraform init
         terraform apply --auto-approve
         echo "The terraform configuration has been applied."