diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h
index 2e5366143b81..143230b3275b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
 /* Maximum status buffer size in bytes of interrupt URB. */
 #define UVC_MAX_STATUS_SIZE	16
 
-#define UVC_CTRL_CONTROL_TIMEOUT	500
+#define UVC_CTRL_CONTROL_TIMEOUT	5000
 #define UVC_CTRL_STREAMING_TIMEOUT	5000
 
 /* Maximum allowed number of control mappings per device */