diff --git a/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/eterra-client.ts b/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/eterra-client.ts
index a0d1f73..11d507d 100644
--- a/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/eterra-client.ts
+++ b/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/eterra-client.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ type ProgressCallback = (downloaded: number, total?: number) => void;
 const BASE_URL = "https://eterra.ancpi.ro/eterra";
 const LOGIN_URL = `${BASE_URL}/api/authentication`;
 
-const DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_MS = 40_000;
+const DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_MS = 120_000;
 const DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE = 1000;
 const PAGE_SIZE_FALLBACKS = [500, 200];
 const MAX_RETRIES = 2;
diff --git a/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/sync-service.ts b/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/sync-service.ts
index 3f68df9..29438d3 100644
--- a/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/sync-service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/parcel-sync/services/sync-service.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ export async function syncLayer(
     /** When true, don't set terminal status (done/error) on progress store.
      *  Used when syncLayer runs as a sub-step of a larger export flow. */
     isSubStep?: boolean;
+    /** Override the default HTTP timeout for the eTerra client (ms). */
+    timeoutMs?: number;
   },
 ): Promise<SyncResult> {
   const jobId = options?.jobId;
@@ -103,7 +105,9 @@ export async function syncLayer(
 
   try {
     push({ phase: "Conectare eTerra", downloaded: 0 });
-    const client = await EterraClient.create(username, password);
+    const client = await EterraClient.create(username, password, {
+      timeoutMs: options?.timeoutMs,
+    });
 
     // Get UAT geometry for spatial-filtered layers
     let uatGeometry;