diff --git a/streamlit_slop_with_models.py b/streamlit_slop_with_models.py
index 88bb965..53a5d6f 100644
--- a/streamlit_slop_with_models.py
+++ b/streamlit_slop_with_models.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def chat_interface():
                         "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": message}],
                         "model": selected_model,
                     },
-                    timeout=5,
+                    timeout=300,
                 )
                 response.raise_for_status()
                 assistant_response = response.json()["choices"][0]["message"]["content"]