diff --git a/paradigmctf.py/ctf_launchers/launcher.py b/paradigmctf.py/ctf_launchers/launcher.py
index 7fa104f..3e09d17 100644
--- a/paradigmctf.py/ctf_launchers/launcher.py
+++ b/paradigmctf.py/ctf_launchers/launcher.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 PUBLIC_HOST = os.getenv("PUBLIC_HOST", "http://127.0.0.1:8545")
 
 ETH_RPC_URL = os.getenv("ETH_RPC_URL")
-TIMEOUT = int(os.getenv("TIMEOUT", "1440"))
+TIMEOUT = int(os.getenv("TIMEOUT", "720"))
 
 
 @dataclass