diff --git a/pkg/controller/broker/broker_controller.go b/pkg/controller/broker/broker_controller.go
index 030a3d65..86d2b8a1 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/broker/broker_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/broker/broker_controller.go
@@ -267,11 +267,15 @@ func (r *ReconcileBroker) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, request reconcile.Reque
 	podNames := getPodNames(podList.Items)
 	log.Info("broker.Status.Nodes length = " + strconv.Itoa(len(broker.Status.Nodes)))
 	log.Info("podNames length = " + strconv.Itoa(len(podNames)))
-	// Ensure every pod is in running phase
+	// Ensure every pod is in ready
 	for _, pod := range podList.Items {
 		if !reflect.DeepEqual(pod.Status.Phase, corev1.PodRunning) {
 			log.Info("pod " + pod.Name + " phase is " + string(pod.Status.Phase) + ", wait for a moment...")
 		}
+		if !isReady(pod) {
+			reqLogger.Info("pod " + pod.Name + " is not ready, wait for a moment...")
+			return reconcile.Result{Requeue: true, RequeueAfter: time.Duration(cons.RequeueIntervalInSecond) * time.Second}, nil
+		}
 	}
 
 	if broker.Status.Size != 0 && broker.Spec.Size > broker.Status.Size {
@@ -398,6 +402,15 @@ func getBrokerName(broker *rocketmqv1alpha1.Broker, brokerGroupIndex int) string
 	return broker.Name + "-" + strconv.Itoa(brokerGroupIndex)
 }
 
+func isReady(po corev1.Pod) bool {
+	for _, cond := range po.Status.Conditions {
+		if cond.Type == corev1.PodReady {
+			return cond.Status == corev1.ConditionTrue
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // getBrokerStatefulSet returns a broker StatefulSet object
 func (r *ReconcileBroker) getBrokerStatefulSet(broker *rocketmqv1alpha1.Broker, brokerGroupIndex int, replicaIndex int) *appsv1.StatefulSet {
 	ls := labelsForBroker(broker.Name)