diff --git a/catalogue/catalogue.go b/catalogue/catalogue.go
index 144ab06c..6b6fee99 100644
--- a/catalogue/catalogue.go
+++ b/catalogue/catalogue.go
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ func (a ByAppName) Less(i, j int) bool {
 var appsCatalogueURL = "https://apps.coopcloud.tech"
 
 func appsCatalogueFSIsLatest() (bool, error) {
-	httpClient := &http.Client{Timeout: 5 * time.Second}
+	httpClient := &http.Client{Timeout: web.Timeout}
 	res, err := httpClient.Head(appsCatalogueURL)
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, err
diff --git a/client/registry.go b/client/registry.go
index 0f9f8949..91618e1c 100644
--- a/client/registry.go
+++ b/client/registry.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
-	"time"
 
 	"coopcloud.tech/abra/web"
 	"github.com/docker/distribution/reference"
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ func getRegv2Token(image reference.Named) (string, error) {
 		return "", err
 	}
 
-	client := &http.Client{Timeout: 10 * time.Second}
+	client := &http.Client{Timeout: web.Timeout}
 	res, err := client.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ func GetTagDigest(image reference.Named) (string, error) {
 		"Authorization": []string{fmt.Sprintf("Bearer %s", token)},
 	}
 
-	client := &http.Client{Timeout: 10 * time.Second}
+	client := &http.Client{Timeout: web.Timeout}
 	res, err := client.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
diff --git a/web/web.go b/web/web.go
index c1f8297b..1baca7da 100644
--- a/web/web.go
+++ b/web/web.go
@@ -6,9 +6,13 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
+// Timeout is the time it takes before a web request bails out waiting for a
+// request.
+const Timeout = 10 * time.Second
+
 // ReadJSON reads JSON and parses it into your chosen interface pointer
 func ReadJSON(url string, target interface{}) error {
-	httpClient := &http.Client{Timeout: 5 * time.Second}
+	httpClient := &http.Client{Timeout: Timeout}
 	res, err := httpClient.Get(url)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err