diff --git a/plugins/modules/rpm_ostree_pkg.py b/plugins/modules/rpm_ostree_pkg.py
index 826c33f2d1..1a02b2d71c 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/rpm_ostree_pkg.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/rpm_ostree_pkg.py
@@ -55,6 +55,17 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
   community.general.rpm_ostree_pkg:
     name: nfs-utils
     state: absent
+
+# In case a different transaction is currently running the module would fail.
+# Adding a delay can help mitigate this problem:
+- name: Install overlay package
+  community.general.rpm_ostree_pkg:
+    name: nfs-utils
+    state: present
+  register: rpm_ostree_pkg
+  until: rpm_ostree_pkg is not failed
+  retries: 10
+  dealy: 30
 '''
 
 RETURN = r'''