diff --git a/dist/unix/systemd/qbittorrent-nox@.service.in b/dist/unix/systemd/qbittorrent-nox@.service.in
index 283a88b50..fe49c31da 100644
--- a/dist/unix/systemd/qbittorrent-nox@.service.in
+++ b/dist/unix/systemd/qbittorrent-nox@.service.in
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Type=simple
 PrivateTmp=false
 User=%i
 ExecStart=@EXPAND_BINDIR@/qbittorrent-nox
+TimeoutStopSec=1800
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target