diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/api.py b/tidal_dl_ng/api.py
index c68665e..20a2ace 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/api.py
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/api.py
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ __ERROR_KEY__ = (
     },
 )
 
+from constants import REQUESTS_TIMEOUT_SEC
+
 
 def getNum():
     return len(__API_KEYS__["keys"])
@@ -94,7 +96,8 @@ def getVersion():
 
 # Load from gist
 try:
-    respond = requests.get("https://api.github.com/gists/48d01f5a24b4b7b37f19443977c22cd6")
+    respond = requests.get("https://api.github.com/gists/48d01f5a24b4b7b37f19443977c22cd6",
+                           timeout=REQUESTS_TIMEOUT_SEC)
     if respond.status_code == 200:
         content = respond.json()["files"]["tidal-api-key.json"]["content"]
         __API_KEYS__ = json.loads(content)
diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/constants.py b/tidal_dl_ng/constants.py
index 41564db..d2c9e5b 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/constants.py
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/constants.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from enum import Enum
 
 CTX_TIDAL: str = "tidal"
+REQUESTS_TIMEOUT_SEC = 45
 
 
 class QualityVideo(Enum):
diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/download.py b/tidal_dl_ng/download.py
index 2e15bd8..c9ffe41 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/download.py
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/download.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from rich.progress import Progress
 from tidalapi import Album, Mix, Playlist, Session, Track, UserPlaylist, Video
 
 from tidal_dl_ng.config import Settings
-from tidal_dl_ng.constants import MediaType
+from tidal_dl_ng.constants import REQUESTS_TIMEOUT_SEC, MediaType
 from tidal_dl_ng.helper.decryption import decrypt_file, decrypt_security_token
 from tidal_dl_ng.helper.exceptions import MediaUnknown
 from tidal_dl_ng.helper.path import check_file_exists, format_path_media, path_validate
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ class Download:
 
                     try:
                         # Streaming, so we can iterate over the response.
-                        r = requests.get(stream_url, stream=True)
+                        r = requests.get(stream_url, stream=True, timeout=REQUESTS_TIMEOUT_SEC)
                         r.raise_for_status()
                         total_size_in_bytes = int(r.headers.get("content-length", 0))
                         block_size = 4096
diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/metadata.py b/tidal_dl_ng/metadata.py
index 7b60f2b..cb88eeb 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/metadata.py
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/metadata.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import pathlib
 
 import mutagen
 import requests
+from constants import REQUESTS_TIMEOUT_SEC
 from mutagen import flac, mp4
 from mutagen.id3 import APIC, TALB, TCOM, TCOP, TDRC, TIT2, TOPE, TPE1, TRCK, TSRC, USLT
 
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ class Metadata:
 
         if url:
             try:
-                result = requests.get(url).content
+                result = requests.get(url, timeout=REQUESTS_TIMEOUT_SEC).content
             except:
                 pass
         elif path_file: