diff --git a/send_files.sh b/send_files.sh
index 7f0ae18..1a83696 100644
--- a/send_files.sh
+++ b/send_files.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ _YELLOW="\033[0;33m"
 
 _USERS="$(cat ./users)"
 _FILES="$(cat ./files_to_send)"
-_SSH_TIMOUT=5
+_SSH_TIMOUT=7
 
 
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