diff --git a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/android/medtronic/message/ContourNextLinkMessage.java b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/android/medtronic/message/ContourNextLinkMessage.java
index 891611b9061bb4677ab96500f0ead571533fe1d6..0d358090e414caec209005169b6d089cd38f7cf8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/android/medtronic/message/ContourNextLinkMessage.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/android/medtronic/message/ContourNextLinkMessage.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public abstract class ContourNextLinkMessage {
     private static final String TAG = ContourNextLinkMessage.class.getSimpleName();
 
     private static final int USB_BLOCKSIZE = 64;
-    private static final int READ_TIMEOUT_MS = 5000;
+    private static final int READ_TIMEOUT_MS = 10000;
     private static final String BAYER_USB_HEADER = "ABC";
 
     protected ByteBuffer mPayload;