diff --git a/bundles/backup-server/metadata.py b/bundles/backup-server/metadata.py
index 692717d..3d78ed6 100644
--- a/bundles/backup-server/metadata.py
+++ b/bundles/backup-server/metadata.py
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ def monitoring(metadata):
                 client,
                 config['one_backup_every_hours'],
             ),
-            'vars.sshmon_timeout': 20,
+            'vars.sshmon_timeout': 40,
         }
 
     return {