diff --git a/backend/entrypoint.sh b/backend/entrypoint.sh
index fa81d11..48adee3 100644
--- a/backend/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/backend/entrypoint.sh
@@ -39,4 +39,4 @@ python manage.py download-countries
 cat /code/adventurelog.txt
 
 # Start gunicorn
-gunicorn main.wsgi:application --bind 0.0.0.0:8000
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+gunicorn main.wsgi:application --bind 0.0.0.0:8000 --timeout 120 --workers 2
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