1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nix/libstore/globals.cc b/nix/libstore/globals.cc
index d4f9a46a74..89add1f107 100644
--- a/nix/libstore/globals.cc
+++ b/nix/libstore/globals.cc
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ Settings::Settings()
     buildCores = 1;
     readOnlyMode = false;
     thisSystem = SYSTEM;
-    maxSilentTime = 0;
-    buildTimeout = 0;
+    maxSilentTime = 3600;
+    buildTimeout = 3600 * 24;
     useBuildHook = true;
     printBuildTrace = false;
     multiplexedBuildOutput = false;