diff --git a/compose/rw_core.yml b/compose/rw_core.yml
index dba2544..6948546 100644
--- a/compose/rw_core.yml
+++ b/compose/rw_core.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
         - -rw_core_topic=rwcore
         - -kv_store_data_prefix=service/voltha
         - -in_competing_mode=false
+        - -timeout_long_request=3000
+        - -timeout_request=300
         - -log_level=0
     ports:
       - 50057:50057