diff --git a/include/util/tdef.h b/include/util/tdef.h
index 9626180b99..3a152a36a1 100644
--- a/include/util/tdef.h
+++ b/include/util/tdef.h
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ enum {
 #define DEFAULT_PAGESIZE 4096
 
 #define VNODE_TIMEOUT_SEC 60
-#define MNODE_TIMEOUT_SEC 10
+#define MNODE_TIMEOUT_SEC 60
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }