diff --git a/apps/api/plane/license/management/commands/register_instance.py b/apps/api/plane/license/management/commands/register_instance.py
index 4fe54257a1..6717cafd13 100644
--- a/apps/api/plane/license/management/commands/register_instance.py
+++ b/apps/api/plane/license/management/commands/register_instance.py
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
     def check_for_latest_version(self, fallback_version):
         try:
             response = requests.get(
-                "https://api.github.com/repos/makeplane/plane/releases/latest"
+                "https://api.github.com/repos/makeplane/plane/releases/latest",
+                timeout=10,
             )
             response.raise_for_status()
             data = response.json()