diff --git a/scrutiny/projects/management/commands/scrutinise.py b/scrutiny/projects/management/commands/scrutinise.py
index 4db7f5a..e438671 100644
--- a/scrutiny/projects/management/commands/scrutinise.py
+++ b/scrutiny/projects/management/commands/scrutinise.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             if self.verbose:
                 print('Checking %s' % service.url)
             try:
-                response = requests.get('%s__version__' % service.url, timeout=5, verify=True)
+                response = requests.get('%s__version__' % service.url, timeout=25, verify=True)
                 response.raise_for_status()
             except requests.RequestException as e:
                 print('Error with %s (%r)' % (service.url, e))