diff --git a/cmd/csi-snapshotter/main.go b/cmd/csi-snapshotter/main.go
index 48756dd1..880320c0 100644
--- a/cmd/csi-snapshotter/main.go
+++ b/cmd/csi-snapshotter/main.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const (
 	threads = 10
 
 	// Default timeout of short CSI calls like GetPluginInfo
-	defaultCSITimeout = 10 * time.Second
+	defaultCSITimeout = time.Minute
 )
 
 // Command line flags