diff --git a/searx/settings.yml b/searx/settings.yml
index 1dff8a9f3..eee2903b6 100644
--- a/searx/settings.yml
+++ b/searx/settings.yml
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ engines:
   - name : gigablast
     engine : gigablast
     shortcut : gb
+    timeout : 3.0
     disabled: True
 
   - name : gitlab