diff --git a/crates/remote_server/src/unix.rs b/crates/remote_server/src/unix.rs
index 5965ad5adbeb2fa8f1108b2dd86ea930b7e3aed1..b88d9ff00421a7e8aa5b919e2906b0d51d935069 100644
--- a/crates/remote_server/src/unix.rs
+++ b/crates/remote_server/src/unix.rs
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ fn start_server(
     is_wsl_interop: bool,
 ) -> AnyProtoClient {
     // This is the server idle timeout. If no connection comes in this timeout, the server will shut down.
-    const IDLE_TIMEOUT: std::time::Duration = std::time::Duration::from_secs(6);
+    const IDLE_TIMEOUT: std::time::Duration = std::time::Duration::from_secs(10 * 60);
 
     let (incoming_tx, incoming_rx) = mpsc::unbounded::<Envelope>();
     let (outgoing_tx, mut outgoing_rx) = mpsc::unbounded::<Envelope>();