diff --git a/plugins/c9.vfs.client/endpoint.js b/plugins/c9.vfs.client/endpoint.js
index 95e20d6e..345511de 100644
--- a/plugins/c9.vfs.client/endpoint.js
+++ b/plugins/c9.vfs.client/endpoint.js
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ define(function(require, exports, module) {
                 var server = servers[i];
                 auth.request(server.url + "/" + options.pid, {
                     method: "POST",
-                    timeout: 120000,
+                    timeout: 20000,
                     body: {
                         version: version
                     },