2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/udevd.8 b/udevd.8
index 9d0127b6bc..52c270add8 100644
--- a/udevd.8
+++ b/udevd.8
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ in userspace, that makes it neccessary to reorder them.
 .B udevd
 takes care of the kernel supplied sequence number and arranges the events for
 execution in the correct order. Missing sequences delay the execution of the
-following events until a timeout of a maximum of 5 seconds is reached.
+following events until a timeout is reached.
 .br
 For each event a
 .BR udev (8)
diff --git a/udevd.h b/udevd.h
index 96f179ad44..5fdd62d323 100644
--- a/udevd.h
+++ b/udevd.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include "list.h"
 
 #define UDEV_MAGIC			"udevd_" UDEV_VERSION
-#define EVENT_TIMEOUT_SEC		5
+#define EVENT_TIMEOUT_SEC		10
 #define UDEVSEND_CONNECT_RETRY		20 /* x 100 millisec */
 #define UDEVD_SOCK_PATH			"udevd"