diff --git a/resources/lib/utils.py b/resources/lib/utils.py
index c55af70e..629d1218 100644
--- a/resources/lib/utils.py
+++ b/resources/lib/utils.py
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ def kodiSQL(media_type="video"):
     else:
         dbPath = getKodiVideoDBPath()
 
-    connection = sqlite3.connect(dbPath, timeout=15.0)
+    connection = sqlite3.connect(dbPath, timeout=60.0)
     return connection
 
 def getKodiVideoDBPath():