diff --git a/jupyter/base/values/values.yaml b/jupyter/base/values/values.yaml
index 4d34614..b2744ff 100644
--- a/jupyter/base/values/values.yaml
+++ b/jupyter/base/values/values.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ hub:
   extraConfig:
     oauthCode: |
       from oauthenticator.generic import GenericOAuthenticator
+      c.JupyterHub.tornado_settings = { "request_timeout": 50, "connect_timeout": 5 }
       c.JupyterHub.authenticator_class = GenericOAuthenticator
       c.GenericOAuthenticator.client_id = os.environ['NEXTCLOUD_CLIENT_ID']
       c.GenericOAuthenticator.client_secret = os.environ['NEXTCLOUD_CLIENT_ID']