diff --git a/src/hooks/useAuthor.ts b/src/hooks/useAuthor.ts
index 1d85e7a..980fc12 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useAuthor.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useAuthor.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export function useAuthor(pubkey: string | undefined) {
 
       const [event] = await nostr.query(
         [{ kinds: [0], authors: [pubkey!], limit: 1 }],
-        { signal: AbortSignal.any([signal, AbortSignal.timeout(500)]) },
+        { signal: AbortSignal.any([signal, AbortSignal.timeout(3000)]) },
       );
 
       if (!event) {
diff --git a/src/hooks/useLoggedInAccounts.ts b/src/hooks/useLoggedInAccounts.ts
index f3f9e8f..7b090e6 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useLoggedInAccounts.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useLoggedInAccounts.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export function useLoggedInAccounts() {
       try {
         events = await nostr.query(
           [{ kinds: [0], authors: logins.map((l) => l.pubkey) }],
-          { signal: AbortSignal.any([signal, AbortSignal.timeout(500)]) },
+          { signal: AbortSignal.any([signal, AbortSignal.timeout(3000)]) },
         );
       } catch (error) {
         console.error('Error fetching accounts:', error);