diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/scan.c
index 11ecdf63b732..16b614cc16ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/scan.c
@@ -1555,7 +1555,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_check_running_scans(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, int type)
 	return -EIO;
 }
 
-#define SCAN_TIMEOUT 20000
+#define SCAN_TIMEOUT 30000
 
 void iwl_mvm_scan_timeout_wk(struct work_struct *work)
 {