diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 0589b47e..157d4410 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ GROUP=com.github.android-password-store
 # more tolerant to those delays.
 systemProp.org.gradle.internal.http.connectionTimeout=500000
 systemProp.org.gradle.internal.http.socketTimeout=500000
+SONATYPE_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_SECONDS=120
+SONATYPE_CLOSE_TIMEOUT_SECONDS=1800
 
 # Add opens for KAPT
 # https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-45545#focus=Comments-27-4862682.0-0