diff --git a/src/utility/time/NTPUtils.h b/src/utility/time/NTPUtils.h
index 6337015a5..491af2a88 100644
--- a/src/utility/time/NTPUtils.h
+++ b/src/utility/time/NTPUtils.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class NTPUtils
   static int           const MIN_NTP_PORT         = 49152;
   static int           const MAX_NTP_PORT         = 65535;
 #endif
-  static unsigned long const NTP_TIMEOUT_MS       = 1000;
+  static unsigned long const NTP_TIMEOUT_MS       = 2000;
   static constexpr const char * NTP_TIME_SERVER   = "time.arduino.cc";
 
   static void sendNTPpacket(UDP & udp);