diff --git a/lib/tire/model/import.rb b/lib/tire/model/import.rb
index 76e6a19e..68a4769e 100644
--- a/lib/tire/model/import.rb
+++ b/lib/tire/model/import.rb
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class Mongoid
           include Base
           def import &block
             items = []
-            klass.all.each do |item|
+            klass.all.no_timeout.each do |item|
               items << item
               if items.length % options[:per_page] == 0
                 index.import items, options, &block