diff --git a/src/wallet/node_rpc_proxy.cpp b/src/wallet/node_rpc_proxy.cpp
index b5f5ef78..03e1bbd9 100644
--- a/src/wallet/node_rpc_proxy.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/node_rpc_proxy.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ using namespace epee;
 namespace tools
 {
 
+static const std::chrono::seconds rpc_timeout = std::chrono::minutes(3) + std::chrono::seconds(30);
+
 NodeRPCProxy::NodeRPCProxy(epee::net_utils::http::http_simple_client &http_client, boost::mutex &mutex)
   : m_http_client(http_client)
   , m_daemon_rpc_mutex(mutex)
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ boost::optional<std::string> NodeRPCProxy::get_rpc_version(uint32_t &rpc_version
     req_t.id = epee::serialization::storage_entry(0);
     req_t.method = "get_version";
     m_daemon_rpc_mutex.lock();
-    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/json_rpc", req_t, resp_t, m_http_client);
+    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/json_rpc", req_t, resp_t, m_http_client, rpc_timeout);
     m_daemon_rpc_mutex.unlock();
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(r, std::string(), "Failed to connect to daemon");
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(resp_t.result.status != CORE_RPC_STATUS_BUSY, resp_t.result.status, "Failed to connect to daemon");
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ boost::optional<std::string> NodeRPCProxy::get_height(uint64_t &height)
     cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_HEIGHT::response res = AUTO_VAL_INIT(res);
 
     m_daemon_rpc_mutex.lock();
-    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/getheight", req, res, m_http_client);
+    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/getheight", req, res, m_http_client, rpc_timeout);
     m_daemon_rpc_mutex.unlock();
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(r, std::string(), "Failed to connect to daemon");
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(res.status != CORE_RPC_STATUS_BUSY, res.status, "Failed to connect to daemon");
@@ -120,7 +122,7 @@ boost::optional<std::string> NodeRPCProxy::get_earliest_height(uint8_t version,
     req_t.id = epee::serialization::storage_entry(0);
     req_t.method = "hard_fork_info";
     req_t.params.version = version;
-    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/json_rpc", req_t, resp_t, m_http_client);
+    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/json_rpc", req_t, resp_t, m_http_client, rpc_timeout);
     m_daemon_rpc_mutex.unlock();
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(r, std::string(), "Failed to connect to daemon");
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(resp_t.result.status != CORE_RPC_STATUS_BUSY, resp_t.result.status, "Failed to connect to daemon");
@@ -150,7 +152,7 @@ boost::optional<std::string> NodeRPCProxy::get_dynamic_per_kb_fee_estimate(uint6
     req_t.id = epee::serialization::storage_entry(0);
     req_t.method = "get_fee_estimate";
     req_t.params.grace_blocks = grace_blocks;
-    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/json_rpc", req_t, resp_t, m_http_client);
+    bool r = net_utils::invoke_http_json("/json_rpc", req_t, resp_t, m_http_client, rpc_timeout);
     m_daemon_rpc_mutex.unlock();
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(r, std::string(), "Failed to connect to daemon");
     CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(resp_t.result.status != CORE_RPC_STATUS_BUSY, resp_t.result.status, "Failed to connect to daemon");