diff --git a/console_settings.py b/console_settings.py
index bcb8e34..9ab28af 100644
--- a/console_settings.py
+++ b/console_settings.py
@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ class ConsoleSettingsManager:
         if param_name.lower().startswith('rule'):
             rule_number = param_name.lower().replace('rule', '')
             if rule_number.isdigit():
+                # Wait for device to process the rule before enabling
+                time.sleep(0.5)
+
                 # Use Rule{N} 4 to enable without setting Once flag
                 # Rule 1 = Enable + Once ON (WRONG - causes single-fire issue)
                 # Rule 4 = Enable only (CORRECT - allows repeated firing)
@@ -214,12 +217,17 @@ class ConsoleSettingsManager:
 
                 self.logger.debug(f"{device_name}: Enabling rule{rule_number} (Once=OFF)")
 
-                result, success = send_tasmota_command(
-                    device_ip, enable_command, timeout=5, logger=self.logger
+                result, success = retry_command(
+                    lambda: send_tasmota_command(device_ip, enable_command, timeout=5, logger=self.logger),
+                    max_attempts=3,
+                    delay=1.0,
+                    logger=self.logger,
+                    device_name=device_name
                 )
 
                 if not success:
-                    self.logger.warning(f"{device_name}: Failed to enable rule{rule_number}")
+                    self.logger.error(f"{device_name}: Failed to enable rule{rule_number} after 3 attempts")
+                    return False
         
         time.sleep(0.3)  # Brief delay between commands
         return True