diff --git a/swarmlab-app/src/run/app.js b/swarmlab-app/src/run/app.js
index 728673d..666d49c 100755
--- a/swarmlab-app/src/run/app.js
+++ b/swarmlab-app/src/run/app.js
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ const urlExistSync = require("url-exist-sync");
 var express = require('express');
 app.use(express.json());
 
+const axios = require('axios');
+axios.defaults.timeout = 30000
+
  const helmet = require('helmet');
 app.use(helmet());