diff --git a/src/metadata_manager/MetadataManager.py b/src/metadata_manager/MetadataManager.py
index d428fcceb05ec600daf5bdcb4f03cc97102d807d..fb54ff2a65d8d089965b0354fcb468daf16131c4 100644
--- a/src/metadata_manager/MetadataManager.py
+++ b/src/metadata_manager/MetadataManager.py
@@ -644,8 +644,8 @@ class MetadataManager (tango.LatestDeviceImpl):
                 self.logger.debug(url)
                 requests.post(url, 
                 data=(json.dumps(params)),
-                headers=headers) 
-                #timeout=0.1
+                headers=headers,
+                timeout=0.1)
             else:
                 self.logger.info("No requests installed")
          except Exception as e: