diff --git a/src/support/os.cpp b/src/support/os.cpp
index 38c6374768..aa2da7f174 100644
--- a/src/support/os.cpp
+++ b/src/support/os.cpp
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static string const python2(string const & binary, bool verbose = false)
 
 int timeout_min()
 {
-	return 30;
+	return 3;
 }