diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/config.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/config.py
index b683ee3..6450a97 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/config.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/config.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
                help='Time in seconds between build status checks for '
                     'non-load-balancer resources to build'),
     cfg.IntOpt('build_timeout',
-               default=60,
+               default=300,
                help='Timeout in seconds to wait for non-load-balancer '
                     'resources to build'),
     # load-balancer specific options