diff --git a/plugins/slack/server/processors/SlackProcessor.ts b/plugins/slack/server/processors/SlackProcessor.ts
index 9b559f46a..9f980f710 100644
--- a/plugins/slack/server/processors/SlackProcessor.ts
+++ b/plugins/slack/server/processors/SlackProcessor.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
   Event,
 } from "@server/types";
 import fetch from "@server/utils/fetch";
+import { sleep } from "@server/utils/timers";
 import env from "../env";
 import presentMessageAttachment from "../presenters/messageAttachment";
 
@@ -25,6 +26,8 @@ export default class SlackProcessor extends BaseProcessor {
     switch (event.name) {
       case "documents.publish":
       case "revisions.create":
+        // wait a few seconds to give the document summary chance to be generated
+        await sleep(5000);
         return this.documentUpdated(event);
 
       case "integrations.create":
diff --git a/server/utils/ShutdownHelper.ts b/server/utils/ShutdownHelper.ts
index 67befd21e..4ab802848 100644
--- a/server/utils/ShutdownHelper.ts
+++ b/server/utils/ShutdownHelper.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import groupBy from "lodash/groupBy";
 import Logger from "@server/logging/Logger";
-import { timeout } from "./timers";
+import { sleep } from "./timers";
 
 export enum ShutdownOrder {
   first = 0,
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export default class ShutdownHelper {
     this.isShuttingDown = true;
 
     // Start the shutdown timer
-    void timeout(this.forceQuitTimeout).then(() => {
+    void sleep(this.forceQuitTimeout).then(() => {
       Logger.info("lifecycle", "Force quitting");
       process.exit(1);
     });
diff --git a/server/utils/timers.ts b/server/utils/timers.ts
index d4ca5da0a..1620d79a1 100644
--- a/server/utils/timers.ts
+++ b/server/utils/timers.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  *
  * @param [delay=1] The number of milliseconds to wait before fulfilling the promise.
  */
-export function timeout(ms = 1) {
+export function sleep(ms = 1) {
   return new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
 }