diff --git a/lib/pleroma/workers/backup_worker.ex b/lib/pleroma/workers/backup_worker.ex
index fb366de4af..1791c558d8 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/workers/backup_worker.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/workers/backup_worker.ex
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def perform(%Job{args: %{"op" => "delete", "backup_id" => backup_id}}) do
   end
 
   @impl Oban.Worker
-  def timeout(_job), do: :timer.minutes(5)
+  def timeout(_job), do: :timer.minutes(30)
 
   defp has_email?(user) do
     not is_nil(user.email) and user.email != ""