diff --git a/mutt/.muttrc b/mutt/.muttrc
index 0cc74c2..08a80af 100644
--- a/mutt/.muttrc
+++ b/mutt/.muttrc
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ set mbox_type=Maildir
 set folder="~/Maildir"
 set mbox="~/Maildir"
 set spoolfile="~/Maildir"
+set timeout=30
 
 set record="+.Sent"
 set postponed="+.Drafts"