diff --git a/manifests/api.pp b/manifests/api.pp
index bb96430..1933b2f 100644
--- a/manifests/api.pp
+++ b/manifests/api.pp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class openstack_health::api(
     require     => Python::Virtualenv[$virtualenv_dir],
     subscribe   => Vcsrepo[$source_dir],
     refreshonly => true,
+    timeout     => 1800,
   }
 
   exec { 'package-application':