diff --git a/CHANGELOG-2.x.md b/CHANGELOG-2.x.md
index d7608a6..f0d2407 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG-2.x.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG-2.x.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 This changelog references the relevant changes done in 2.x versions.
 
 
+## v2.6.1
+* Increase Guzzle timeout in `Triniti\AppleNews\AppleNewsApi`.
+
+
 ## v2.6.0
 * Use atomic counters to update poll count in `Triniti\Apollo\NcrPollStatsProjector`
 * Set timeout in notifiers that use guzzle to 5 seconds.
diff --git a/src/AppleNews/AppleNewsApi.php b/src/AppleNews/AppleNewsApi.php
index fb6a658..c2d80a0 100644
--- a/src/AppleNews/AppleNewsApi.php
+++ b/src/AppleNews/AppleNewsApi.php
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ protected function getGuzzleClient(): GuzzleClient
             $this->guzzleClient = new GuzzleClient([
                 'base_uri' => self::ENDPOINT,
                 'handler'  => $stack,
-                'timeout'  => 5,
+                'timeout'  => 15,
             ]);
         }