diff --git a/src/network/controlconnection.cpp b/src/network/controlconnection.cpp
index 5ce42d591..e05511653 100644
--- a/src/network/controlconnection.cpp
+++ b/src/network/controlconnection.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include "databasecommand_collectionstats.h"
 #include "dbsyncconnection.h"
 
-#define TCP_TIMEOUT 60
+#define TCP_TIMEOUT 600
 
 using namespace Tomahawk;