diff --git a/aws/core/src/main/java/org/jclouds/aws/ec2/services/AvailabilityZoneAndRegionClient.java b/aws/core/src/main/java/org/jclouds/aws/ec2/services/AvailabilityZoneAndRegionClient.java
index f84d6d076c..be921398a4 100644
--- a/aws/core/src/main/java/org/jclouds/aws/ec2/services/AvailabilityZoneAndRegionClient.java
+++ b/aws/core/src/main/java/org/jclouds/aws/ec2/services/AvailabilityZoneAndRegionClient.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import org.jclouds.concurrent.Timeout;
  * 
  * @author Adrian Cole
  */
-@Timeout(duration = 45, timeUnit = TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+@Timeout(duration = 60, timeUnit = TimeUnit.SECONDS)
 public interface AvailabilityZoneAndRegionClient {
 
    /**