diff --git a/tests/card_reader.py b/tests/card_reader.py
index 12b7ab5..df85c38 100644
--- a/tests/card_reader.py
+++ b/tests/card_reader.py
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ class CardReader(object):
         #       intf.extra_descriptors[41]
 
         self.__dev = dev
-        self.__timeout = 10000
+        self.__timeout = 100000
         self.__seq = 0
 
     def get_string(self, num):
diff --git a/tool/gnuk_token.py b/tool/gnuk_token.py
index 2683ff9..27082e3 100644
--- a/tool/gnuk_token.py
+++ b/tool/gnuk_token.py
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class gnuk_token(object):
                             else:
                                 self.__bulkout = endpoint.address
 
-        self.__timeout = 10000
+        self.__timeout = 100000
         self.__seq = 0
 
     def get_string(self, num):