# Reporting / watcher - Request Timeout after 30000ms

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-watcher-request-timeout-after-30000ms/161348>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-reporting\
**Created:** [December 18, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-watcher-request-timeout-after-30000ms/161348 "2018-12-18T14:32:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![rashmi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rashmi/32/16391_2.png) [@rashmi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rashmi)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-watcher-request-timeout-after-30000ms/161348/2 "2018-12-19T16:52:38Z")

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> [@pjanzen](#):
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> Request Timeout after 30000ms

HI  
I found a similar discuss post- may be it might help you narrow down the issue, if not, plz let us know.

> [@Request timeout after 30000ms - should I set a higher value?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-timeout-after-30000ms-should-i-set-a-higher-value/149370):
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> I was reading through the following post and had some follow up questions: My issue: When running long time range queries / more complex queries in Kibana, I receive the following error: Fatal Error: Courier fetch: Request Timeout after 30000ms My question: I'd like to set the following value in kibana.yml to address my issue: Before: elasticsearch.shardTimeout: 30000 (30 seconds) After: elasticsearch.shardTimeout: 300000 (5 minutes) Will I run into any performance issues that could ma…

Thanks  
Rashmi

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