1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/metrics/HttpHandlerBase.java b/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/metrics/HttpHandlerBase.java
index 54a4d05853c..71e5e8db3e5 100644
--- a/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/metrics/HttpHandlerBase.java
+++ b/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/metrics/HttpHandlerBase.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import com.yahoo.container.jdisc.ThreadedHttpRequestHandler;
 import com.yahoo.restapi.Path;
 
 import java.net.URI;
+import java.time.Duration;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
@@ -28,14 +29,25 @@ import static java.util.logging.Level.WARNING;
 public abstract class HttpHandlerBase extends ThreadedHttpRequestHandler {
 
     private static final ObjectMapper jsonMapper = new ObjectMapper();
+    private final Duration defaultTimeout;
 
     protected HttpHandlerBase(Executor executor) {
+        this(executor, Duration.ofSeconds(25));
+    }
+
+    protected HttpHandlerBase(Executor executor, Duration defaultTimeout) {
         super(executor);
+        this.defaultTimeout = defaultTimeout;
     }
 
     protected abstract Optional<HttpResponse> doHandle(URI requestUri, Path apiPath, String consumer);
 
     @Override
+    public Duration getTimeout() {
+        return defaultTimeout;
+    }
+
+    @Override
     public final HttpResponse handle(HttpRequest request) {
         if (request.getMethod() != GET) return new JsonResponse(METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED, "Only GET is supported");