diff --git a/src/k8s/pkg/k8sd/api/cluster_bootstrap.go b/src/k8s/pkg/k8sd/api/cluster_bootstrap.go
index d37c8e462..c20a1c87e 100644
--- a/src/k8s/pkg/k8sd/api/cluster_bootstrap.go
+++ b/src/k8s/pkg/k8sd/api/cluster_bootstrap.go
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func postClusterBootstrap(m *microcluster.MicroCluster, s *state.State, r *http.
 	}
 
 	// Set timeout
-	timeout := utils.TimeoutFromCtx(s.Context, 30*time.Second)
+	timeout := utils.TimeoutFromCtx(s.Context, 60*time.Second)
 
 	// Bootstrap the cluster
 	if err := m.NewCluster(hostname, req.Address, config, timeout); err != nil {