diff --git a/plugins/huggingface/modelgauge/suts/huggingface_chat_completion.py b/plugins/huggingface/modelgauge/suts/huggingface_chat_completion.py
index 56cc5a9e..9b03a9d4 100644
--- a/plugins/huggingface/modelgauge/suts/huggingface_chat_completion.py
+++ b/plugins/huggingface/modelgauge/suts/huggingface_chat_completion.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 from modelgauge.sut_decorator import modelgauge_sut
 from modelgauge.sut_registry import SUTS
 
-HUGGING_FACE_TIMEOUT = 60 * 15
+HUGGING_FACE_TIMEOUT = 60 * 20
 
 
 class ChatMessage(BaseModel):