diff --git a/extraFiles/my_spawner.py b/extraFiles/my_spawner.py
index b5d1d5a603e6ad52c52d770d83dca8398a1daa45..dca73bba0b1f382fa4c390a60a78e81763c05dd0 100644
--- a/extraFiles/my_spawner.py
+++ b/extraFiles/my_spawner.py
@@ -310,6 +310,6 @@ class MySpawner(KubeSpawner):
 
 c.JupyterHub.spawner_class = MySpawner
 # jupyterhub_config.py
-c.Spawner.start_timeout = 60  # Increase spawn timeout to 60 seconds
-c.Spawner.http_timeout = 60   # Increase HTTP check timeout to 60 seconds
+c.Spawner.start_timeout = 300  # Increase spawn timeout to 60 seconds
+c.Spawner.http_timeout = 300   # Increase HTTP check timeout to 60 seconds