diff --git a/octocam_mjpg.service b/octocam_mjpg.service
index 452dc8f..2a50de8 100644
--- a/octocam_mjpg.service
+++ b/octocam_mjpg.service
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Wants=network.online.target
 [Service]
 User=OCTOUSER
 Environment="LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/OCTOUSER/mjpg-streamer"
-ExecStart=/home/OCTOUSER/mjpg-streamer/mjpg_streamer -i "input_uvc.so -d /dev/OCTOCAM -r RESOLUTION -f FRAMERATE" -o "output_http.so -p CAMPORT"
+ExecStart=/home/OCTOUSER/mjpg-streamer/mjpg_streamer -i "input_uvc.so -d /dev/OCTOCAM -r RESOLUTION -f FRAMERATE -timeout 30" -o "output_http.so -p CAMPORT"
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target