diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/tq/tqSink.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/tq/tqSink.c
index 77d80269e6..1b2ff8cb57 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/tq/tqSink.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/tq/tqSink.c
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ int32_t doWaitForDstTableCreated(SVnode* pVnode, SStreamTask* pTask, STableSinkI
   int32_t     vgId = TD_VID(pVnode);
   int64_t     suid = pTask->outputInfo.tbSink.stbUid;
   const char* id = pTask->id.idStr;
-  int32_t     timeout = 600;  // 10min
+  int32_t     timeout = 300;  // 5min
   int64_t     start = taosGetTimestampSec();
 
   while (pTableSinkInfo->uid == 0) {