diff --git a/src/ahriman/models/waiter.py b/src/ahriman/models/waiter.py
index 7f804315..c8de2713 100644
--- a/src/ahriman/models/waiter.py
+++ b/src/ahriman/models/waiter.py
@@ -27,6 +27,22 @@ from typing import ParamSpec
 Params = ParamSpec("Params")
 
 
+@dataclass(frozen=True)
+class WaiterResult:
+    took: float
+
+    def __float__(self) -> float:
+        return self.took
+
+
+class WaiterTimedOut(WaiterResult):
+    pass
+
+
+class WaiterFinished(WaiterResult):
+    pass
+
+
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class Waiter:
     """
@@ -54,7 +70,7 @@ class Waiter:
         since_start: float = time.monotonic() - self.start_time
         return self.wait_timeout != 0 and since_start > self.wait_timeout
 
-    def wait(self, in_progress: Callable[Params, bool], *args: Params.args, **kwargs: Params.kwargs) -> float:
+    def wait(self, in_progress: Callable[Params, bool], *args: Params.args, **kwargs: Params.kwargs) -> WaiterResult:
         """
         wait until requirements are not met
 
@@ -66,7 +82,9 @@ class Waiter:
         Returns:
             float: consumed time in seconds
         """
-        while not self.is_timed_out() and in_progress(*args, **kwargs):
+        while not (timed_out := self.is_timed_out()) and in_progress(*args, **kwargs):
             time.sleep(self.interval)
 
-        return time.monotonic() - self.start_time
+        if timed_out:
+            return WaiterTimedOut(time.monotonic() - self.start_time)
+        return WaiterFinished(time.monotonic() - self.start_time)