diff --git a/pygeoapi_config_dialog.py b/pygeoapi_config_dialog.py
index e5162c7..4795325 100644
--- a/pygeoapi_config_dialog.py
+++ b/pygeoapi_config_dialog.py
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ def push_to_server(self, url, data_to_push: dict):
         # TODO: support authentication through the QT framework
         try:
             # Send the PUT request to Admin API
-            response = requests.put(url, headers=headers, json=data_to_push, timeout=10)
+            response = requests.put(url, headers=headers, json=data_to_push, timeout=50)
             response.raise_for_status()
 
             QgsMessageLog.logMessage(f"Success! Status Code: {response.status_code}")
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ def pull_from_server(self, url):
         # TODO: support authentication through the QT framework
         try:
             # Send the GET request to Admin API
-            response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=10)
+            response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=50)
             response.raise_for_status()
 
             QgsMessageLog.logMessage(f"Success! Status Code: {response.status_code}")