diff --git a/src/whatsapp/services/whatsapp.service.ts b/src/whatsapp/services/whatsapp.service.ts
index 027a97df..6d845dc9 100644
--- a/src/whatsapp/services/whatsapp.service.ts
+++ b/src/whatsapp/services/whatsapp.service.ts
@@ -741,6 +741,7 @@ export class WAStartupService {
         version,
         connectTimeoutMs: 60_000,
         qrTimeout: 40_000,
+        defaultQueryTimeoutMs: undefined,
         emitOwnEvents: false,
         msgRetryCounterCache: this.msgRetryCounterCache,
         getMessage: async (key) =>