diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/imagecache/imagecacheconnectionmanager.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/imagecache/imagecacheconnectionmanager.cpp
index 2c7982bd1f6..a33da7df5d8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/imagecache/imagecacheconnectionmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/imagecache/imagecacheconnectionmanager.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ bool ImageCacheConnectionManager::waitForCapturedData()
     disconnect(connections().front().socket.get(), &QIODevice::readyRead, nullptr, nullptr);
 
     while (!m_capturedDataArrived) {
-        bool dataArrived = connections().front().socket->waitForReadyRead(600000);
+        bool dataArrived = connections().front().socket->waitForReadyRead(10000);
 
         if (!dataArrived)
             return false;