diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dcb6279..1a4ecc6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 - Add `catalystcenter_ntp_settings` resource and data source
 - Add `catalystcenter_telemetry_settings` resource and data source
 - Add `catalystcenter_timezone_settings` resource and data source
+- Changed default timeout of asynchronous tasks to 180 seconds
 
 ## 0.1.19
 
diff --git a/docs/guides/changelog.md b/docs/guides/changelog.md
index 4cb1b92..84b0b97 100644
--- a/docs/guides/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/guides/changelog.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ description: |-
 - Add `catalystcenter_ntp_settings` resource and data source
 - Add `catalystcenter_telemetry_settings` resource and data source
 - Add `catalystcenter_timezone_settings` resource and data source
+- Changed default timeout of asynchronous tasks to 180 seconds
 
 ## 0.1.19
 
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index c56bd33..cd49eb4 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ provider "catalystcenter" {
 ### Optional
 
 - `insecure` (Boolean) Allow insecure HTTPS client. This can also be set as the CC_INSECURE environment variable. Defaults to `true`.
-- `max_timeout` (Number) Timeout in seconds for asynchronous tasks. This can also be set as the CC_MAX_TIMEOUT environment variable. Defaults to `60`.
+- `max_timeout` (Number) Timeout in seconds for asynchronous tasks. This can also be set as the CC_MAX_TIMEOUT environment variable. Defaults to `180`.
 - `password` (String, Sensitive) Password for the Catalyst Center instance. This can also be set as the CC_PASSWORD environment variable.
 - `retries` (Number) Number of retries for REST API calls. This can also be set as the CC_RETRIES environment variable. Defaults to `3`.
 - `url` (String) URL of the Catalyst Center instance. This can also be set as the CC_URL environment variable.
diff --git a/gen/templates/provider.go b/gen/templates/provider.go
index 7fce075..7909096 100644
--- a/gen/templates/provider.go
+++ b/gen/templates/provider.go
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ func (p *CcProvider) Schema(ctx context.Context, req provider.SchemaRequest, res
 				},
 			},
 			"max_timeout": schema.Int64Attribute{
-				MarkdownDescription: "Timeout in seconds for asynchronous tasks. This can also be set as the CC_MAX_TIMEOUT environment variable. Defaults to `60`.",
+				MarkdownDescription: "Timeout in seconds for asynchronous tasks. This can also be set as the CC_MAX_TIMEOUT environment variable. Defaults to `180`.",
 				Optional:            true,
 				Validators: []validator.Int64{
 					int64validator.Between(0, 3600),
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ func (p *CcProvider) Configure(ctx context.Context, req provider.ConfigureReques
 	if config.MaxTimeout.IsNull() {
 		maxTimeoutStr := os.Getenv("CC_MAX_TIMEOUT")
 		if maxTimeoutStr == "" {
-			maxTimeout = 60
+			maxTimeout = 180
 		} else {
 			maxTimeout, _ = strconv.ParseInt(maxTimeoutStr, 0, 64)
 		}
diff --git a/internal/provider/provider.go b/internal/provider/provider.go
index e3dcde8..f9c05d2 100644
--- a/internal/provider/provider.go
+++ b/internal/provider/provider.go
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func (p *CcProvider) Schema(ctx context.Context, req provider.SchemaRequest, res
 				},
 			},
 			"max_timeout": schema.Int64Attribute{
-				MarkdownDescription: "Timeout in seconds for asynchronous tasks. This can also be set as the CC_MAX_TIMEOUT environment variable. Defaults to `60`.",
+				MarkdownDescription: "Timeout in seconds for asynchronous tasks. This can also be set as the CC_MAX_TIMEOUT environment variable. Defaults to `180`.",
 				Optional:            true,
 				Validators: []validator.Int64{
 					int64validator.Between(0, 3600),
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ func (p *CcProvider) Configure(ctx context.Context, req provider.ConfigureReques
 	if config.MaxTimeout.IsNull() {
 		maxTimeoutStr := os.Getenv("CC_MAX_TIMEOUT")
 		if maxTimeoutStr == "" {
-			maxTimeout = 60
+			maxTimeout = 180
 		} else {
 			maxTimeout, _ = strconv.ParseInt(maxTimeoutStr, 0, 64)
 		}
diff --git a/templates/guides/changelog.md.tmpl b/templates/guides/changelog.md.tmpl
index 4cb1b92..84b0b97 100644
--- a/templates/guides/changelog.md.tmpl
+++ b/templates/guides/changelog.md.tmpl
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ description: |-
 - Add `catalystcenter_ntp_settings` resource and data source
 - Add `catalystcenter_telemetry_settings` resource and data source
 - Add `catalystcenter_timezone_settings` resource and data source
+- Changed default timeout of asynchronous tasks to 180 seconds
 
 ## 0.1.19