diff --git a/.markdown_link_check_config.json b/.markdown_link_check_config.json
index 368aba40a..48c1f6c39 100644
--- a/.markdown_link_check_config.json
+++ b/.markdown_link_check_config.json
@@ -15,5 +15,6 @@
     }
   ],
   "retryOn429": true,
+  "timeout": "30s",
   "aliveStatusCodes": [200, 403]
 }