diff --git a/chia/full_node/full_node.py b/chia/full_node/full_node.py
index f448b8ea26..6610ea85c9 100644
--- a/chia/full_node/full_node.py
+++ b/chia/full_node/full_node.py
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ class FullNode:
             if self.blockchain.get_peak() is not None and heaviest_peak_weight <= self.blockchain.get_peak().weight:
                 raise ValueError("Not performing sync, already caught up.")
 
-            wp_timeout = 180
+            wp_timeout = 360
             if "weight_proof_timeout" in self.config:
                 wp_timeout = self.config["weight_proof_timeout"]
             self.log.debug(f"weight proof timeout is {wp_timeout} sec")
diff --git a/chia/util/initial-config.yaml b/chia/util/initial-config.yaml
index 7bdb436d96..0173031e94 100644
--- a/chia/util/initial-config.yaml
+++ b/chia/util/initial-config.yaml
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ full_node:
   # Default is set to False, as the network needs only one or two blueboxes like this.
   sanitize_weight_proof_only: False
   # timeout for weight proof request
-  weight_proof_timeout: 180
+  weight_proof_timeout: 360
 
   farmer_peer:
       host: *self_hostname
diff --git a/chia/wallet/wallet_node.py b/chia/wallet/wallet_node.py
index 1a909b8f54..f49683d45b 100644
--- a/chia/wallet/wallet_node.py
+++ b/chia/wallet/wallet_node.py
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ class WalletNode:
                     return
                 weight_request = RequestProofOfWeight(header_block.height, header_block.header_hash)
                 weight_proof_response: RespondProofOfWeight = await peer.request_proof_of_weight(
-                    weight_request, timeout=180
+                    weight_request, timeout=360
                 )
                 if weight_proof_response is None:
                     return