diff --git a/src/Dockerfile b/src/Dockerfile
index a07a9599..692a22c9 100644
--- a/src/Dockerfile
+++ b/src/Dockerfile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ RUN pip install . -t python
 # to change the hash of the file and get TF to realize it needs to be
 # redeployed. Ticket for a better solution:
 # https://gfw.atlassian.net/browse/GTC-1250
-# change 14
+# change 15
 
 RUN yum install -y zip geos-devel
 
diff --git a/src/datapump/jobs/jobs.py b/src/datapump/jobs/jobs.py
index 6111d143..35e17f1c 100644
--- a/src/datapump/jobs/jobs.py
+++ b/src/datapump/jobs/jobs.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class Job(StrictBaseModel, ABC):
     step: str = JobStep.starting
     status: JobStatus = JobStatus.starting
     start_time: Optional[str] = None
-    timeout_sec: int = 14400
+    timeout_sec: int = 28800
     retries: int = 0
     errors: List[str] = list()