diff --git a/manifest.yml.j2 b/manifest.yml.j2
index 09c0a5551..ee633402f 100644
--- a/manifest.yml.j2
+++ b/manifest.yml.j2
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     'additional_env_vars': {
       'CELERYD_MAX_TASKS_PER_CHILD': 1,
       'CELERYD_PREFETCH_MULTIPLIER': 1,
-      'SQLALCHEMY_STATEMENT_TIMEOUT': 2400
+      'SQLALCHEMY_STATEMENT_TIMEOUT': 7200
     }
   },
   'notify-delivery-worker-priority': {},