diff --git a/apache2/000-default.conf b/apache2/000-default.conf
index 0893f73..b202665 100644
--- a/apache2/000-default.conf
+++ b/apache2/000-default.conf
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         # Timeout before giving up for a tile to be rendered
         ModTileRequestTimeout 0
         # Timeout before giving up for a tile to be rendered that is otherwise missing
-        ModTileMissingRequestTimeout 30
+        ModTileMissingRequestTimeout 1800
 
 </VirtualHost>