diff --git a/public/index.php b/public/index.php
index c4203304c2a85f1383f3cc6201c729d7592d1fc9..7f9d2b256cb6e6a71340c8494af532075b56e398 100644
--- a/public/index.php
+++ b/public/index.php
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 <?php
+
+// increase timeout limit
+set_time_limit(60);
+
 require '../spotify/spotify.php';
 require '../spotify/lib.php';