diff --git a/Keter/Types/V04.hs b/Keter/Types/V04.hs
--- a/Keter/Types/V04.hs
+++ b/Keter/Types/V04.hs
@@ -93,9 +93,12 @@
         , kconfigSetuid = Nothing
         , kconfigReverseProxy = Set.empty
         , kconfigIpFromHeader = False
-        , kconfigConnectionTimeBound = 5000
+        , kconfigConnectionTimeBound = fiveMinutes
         }
 
+fiveMinutes :: Int
+fiveMinutes = 5 * 60 * 1000
+
 instance ParseYamlFile KeterConfig where
     parseYamlFile basedir = withObject "KeterConfig" $ \o -> KeterConfig
         <$> lookupBase basedir o "root"
@@ -106,7 +109,7 @@
         <*> o .:? "setuid"
         <*> o .:? "reverse-proxy" .!= Set.empty
         <*> o .:? "ip-from-header" .!= False
-        <*> o .:? "connection-time-bound" .!= 5000
+        <*> o .:? "connection-time-bound" .!= fiveMinutes
 
 data TLSConfig = TLSConfig !Warp.Settings !WarpTLS.TLSSettings
 
diff --git a/Keter/Types/V10.hs b/Keter/Types/V10.hs
--- a/Keter/Types/V10.hs
+++ b/Keter/Types/V10.hs
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
         , kconfigExternalHttpPort = 80
         , kconfigExternalHttpsPort = 443
         , kconfigEnvironment = Map.empty
-        , kconfigConnectionTimeBound = 5000
+        , kconfigConnectionTimeBound = V04.fiveMinutes
         }
 
 instance ParseYamlFile KeterConfig where
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
             <*> o .:? "external-http-port" .!= 80
             <*> o .:? "external-https-port" .!= 443
             <*> o .:? "env" .!= Map.empty
-            <*> o .:? "connection-time-bound" .!= 5000
+            <*> o .:? "connection-time-bound" .!= V04.fiveMinutes
 
 -- | Whether we should force redirect to HTTPS routes.
 type RequiresSecure = Bool
diff --git a/keter.cabal b/keter.cabal
--- a/keter.cabal
+++ b/keter.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:                keter
-Version:             1.3.10
+Version:             1.3.10.1
 Synopsis:            Web application deployment manager, focusing on Haskell web frameworks
 Description:         Hackage documentation generation is not reliable. For up to date documentation, please see: <http://www.stackage.org/package/keter>.
 Homepage:            http://www.yesodweb.com/