diff --git a/searx/settings.yml b/searx/settings.yml
index 6bf060144..99bb7a54a 100644
--- a/searx/settings.yml
+++ b/searx/settings.yml
@@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ engines:
     shortcut: yep
     categories: general
     search_type: web
+    timeout: 5
     disabled: true
 
   - name: yep images