diff --git a/cluster.js b/cluster.js
index fc342a34..e40adeeb 100755
--- a/cluster.js
+++ b/cluster.js
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ var cluster = new Cluster({
   host: global.environment.host,
   monPort: global.environment.port+1,
   monHost: global.environment.host,
+  timeout: 600,
   noWorkers: 1 
 });