diff --git a/client.cpp b/client.cpp
index 8f322d3..86773d8 100644
--- a/client.cpp
+++ b/client.cpp
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ CURL* MastodonClient::_get_easy() {
         }
 
         try {
-            setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS, 10000L);
+            setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS, 30000L);
 #if CURL_AT_LEAST_VERSION(7, 85, 0)
             setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROTOCOLS_STR, "https");
 #else