diff --git a/server/custom_models.go b/server/custom_models.go
index e4ec24bbd0c0e20a3504ada40cb7b99931d0e77d..619e5a6104730ab865714ac8ca150ddcbe5b9f52 100644
--- a/server/custom_models.go
+++ b/server/custom_models.go
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ func (s *Server) handleTestModel(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 
 	// Send a simple test request
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(r.Context(), 30*time.Second)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(r.Context(), 10*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
 
 	request := &llm.Request{