diff --git a/zerver/views/sentry.py b/zerver/views/sentry.py
index cd80f75f32..bcafa216f4 100644
--- a/zerver/views/sentry.py
+++ b/zerver/views/sentry.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from zerver.lib.validator import check_url, to_wild_value
 
 class SentryTunnelSession(OutgoingSession):
     def __init__(self) -> None:
-        super().__init__(role="sentry_tunnel", timeout=5)
+        super().__init__(role="sentry_tunnel", timeout=1)
 
 
 @csrf_exempt