diff --git a/salt/master/single.yml b/salt/master/single.yml
index 815c766..710b6f7 100644
--- a/salt/master/single.yml
+++ b/salt/master/single.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       worker_threads: ${_param:salt_master_worker_threads}
       max_open_files: 15000
       command_timeout: 10
+      gather_job_timeout: 40
       peer:
         '.*':
           - x509.sign_remote_certificate