diff --git a/src/api-service/__app__/host.json b/src/api-service/__app__/host.json
index 592f8c770..b3f10d5a5 100644
--- a/src/api-service/__app__/host.json
+++ b/src/api-service/__app__/host.json
@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@
       "batchSize": 32,
       "maxDequeueCount": 5
     }
-  }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+  },
+  "functionTimeout": "00:05:00"
+}