diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/configuration/RedisClusterConfiguration.java b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/configuration/RedisClusterConfiguration.java
index f45f5211a..4fda7ef28 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/configuration/RedisClusterConfiguration.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/configuration/RedisClusterConfiguration.java
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public class RedisClusterConfiguration {
 
     @JsonProperty
     @NotNull
-    private Duration timeout = Duration.ofSeconds(3);
+    private Duration timeout = Duration.ofMillis(3_500);
 
     @JsonProperty
     @NotNull