diff --git a/mxcubecore/HardwareObjects/DESY/P11NanoDiff.py b/mxcubecore/HardwareObjects/DESY/P11NanoDiff.py
index 76ad3cc973..0d162d2919 100644
--- a/mxcubecore/HardwareObjects/DESY/P11NanoDiff.py
+++ b/mxcubecore/HardwareObjects/DESY/P11NanoDiff.py
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ def manual_centring(self, phi_range=120, n_points=3):
             self.user_clicked_event = AsyncResult()
             x, y = self.user_clicked_event.get()
             if click < 2:
-                phi_mot.set_value_relative(phi_range, timeout=5)
+                phi_mot.set_value_relative(phi_range, timeout=60)
 
             X.append(x)
             Y.append(y)