diff --git a/ansible_ai_connect/main/settings/base.py b/ansible_ai_connect/main/settings/base.py
index 313918ec6..ab6f00b73 100644
--- a/ansible_ai_connect/main/settings/base.py
+++ b/ansible_ai_connect/main/settings/base.py
@@ -192,6 +192,8 @@
 AUTHZ_SSO_TOKEN_SERVICE_TIMEOUT = float(os.getenv("AUTHZ_SSO_TOKEN_SERVICE_TIMEOUT") or "1.0")
 AUTHZ_SSO_TOKEN_SERVICE_RETRY_COUNT = int(os.getenv("AUTHZ_SSO_TOKEN_SERVICE_RETRY_COUNT") or "3")
 AUTHZ_AMS_SERVICE_RETRY_COUNT = int(os.getenv("AMS_SERVICE_RETRY_COUNT") or "3")
+AUTHZ_AMS_SERVICE_TIMEOUT = float(os.getenv("AUTHZ_AMS_SERVICE_TIMEOUT") or "2.0")
+
 
 t_deployment_mode = Literal["saas", "upstream", "onprem"]
 DEPLOYMENT_MODE: t_deployment_mode = cast(
diff --git a/ansible_ai_connect/users/authz_checker.py b/ansible_ai_connect/users/authz_checker.py
index a2e68eb84..62dea4d7b 100644
--- a/ansible_ai_connect/users/authz_checker.py
+++ b/ansible_ai_connect/users/authz_checker.py
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ def __init__(self, client_id, client_secret, sso_server, api_server):
         self._api_server = api_server
         self._ams_org_cache = {}
         self.retries = settings.AUTHZ_AMS_SERVICE_RETRY_COUNT
+        self.timeout = settings.AUTHZ_AMS_SERVICE_TIMEOUT
 
         if self._api_server.startswith("https://api.stage.openshift.com"):
             proxy = {"https": "http://squid.corp.redhat.com:3128"}
@@ -235,7 +236,7 @@ def get_request():
                 return self._session.get(
                     self._api_server + "/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/organizations",
                     params=params,
-                    timeout=0.8,
+                    timeout=self.timeout,
                 )
 
             r = get_request()
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ def self_test(self):
         r = self._session.get(
             # A _basic_ call that needs no parameters.
             self._api_server + "/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/metrics",
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=self.timeout,
         )
         r.raise_for_status()
 
@@ -290,7 +291,7 @@ def check(self, user_id: str, username: str, organization_id: int) -> bool:
             # Organization has not yet been created in AMS, either the organization
             # is too recent (sync is done every 1h), or the organization has no AMS related
             # services (e.g Ansible, OpenShift, cloud.r.c) and so is not synchronized.
-            logger.warning(f"Organization not found in AMS, organization_id={organization_id}")
+            logger.warning(f"Organization can't be found in AMS, organization_id={organization_id}")
             return False
 
         params = {
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ def check(self, user_id: str, username: str, organization_id: int) -> bool:
             r = self._session.get(
                 self._api_server + "/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/subscriptions",
                 params=params,
-                timeout=0.8,
+                timeout=self.timeout,
             )
         except (requests.exceptions.Timeout, requests.exceptions.ConnectionError):
             logger.error(self.ERROR_AMS_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT)
@@ -330,7 +331,7 @@ def rh_user_is_org_admin(self, username: str, organization_id: int):
             # Organization has not yet been created in AMS, either the organization
             # is too recent (sync is done every 1h), or the organization has no AMS related
             # services (e.g Ansible, OpenShift, cloud.r.c) and so is not synchronized.
-            logger.warning(f"Organization not found in AMS, organization_id={organization_id}")
+            logger.warning(f"Organization can't be found in AMS, organization_id={organization_id}")
             return False
 
         params = {"search": f"account.username = '{username}' AND organization.id='{ams_org_id}'"}
@@ -340,7 +341,7 @@ def rh_user_is_org_admin(self, username: str, organization_id: int):
             r = self._session.get(
                 self._api_server + "/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/role_bindings",
                 params=params,
-                timeout=0.8,
+                timeout=self.timeout,
             )
         except (requests.exceptions.Timeout, requests.exceptions.ConnectionError):
             logger.error(self.ERROR_AMS_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT)
@@ -375,7 +376,7 @@ def rh_org_has_subscription(self, organization_id: int) -> bool:
             # Organization has not yet been created in AMS, either the organization
             # is too recent (sync is done every 1h), or the organization has no AMS related
             # services (e.g Ansible, OpenShift, cloud.r.c) and so is not synchronized.
-            logger.warning(f"Organization not found in AMS, organization_id={organization_id}")
+            logger.warning(f"Organization can't be found in AMS, organization_id={organization_id}")
             return False
 
         # Check cache
@@ -406,7 +407,7 @@ def get_request():
                         f"/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/organizations/{ams_org_id}/quota_cost"
                     ),
                     params=params,
-                    timeout=0.8,
+                    timeout=2.0,
                 )
 
             r = get_request()
diff --git a/ansible_ai_connect/users/tests/test_authz_checker.py b/ansible_ai_connect/users/tests/test_authz_checker.py
index f4408fa9b..2e601d328 100644
--- a/ansible_ai_connect/users/tests/test_authz_checker.py
+++ b/ansible_ai_connect/users/tests/test_authz_checker.py
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ def test_ams_get_ams_org(self):
         checker._session.get.assert_called_with(
             "https://some-api.server.host/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/organizations",
             params={"search": "external_id='123'"},
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=2.0,
         )
 
         # Ensure the second call is cached
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ def test_ams_check(self):
                 "search": "plan.id = 'AnsibleWisdom' AND status = 'Active' "
                 "AND creator.username = 'my_name' AND organization_id='qwe'"
             },
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=2.0,
         )
 
     def test_ams_check_multiple_seats(self):
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ def test_ams_check_multiple_seats(self):
                 "search": "plan.id = 'AnsibleWisdom' AND status = 'Active' "
                 "AND creator.username = 'my_name' AND organization_id='qwe'"
             },
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=2.0,
         )
 
     def test_ams_check_with_500_status_code(self):
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ def test_rh_user_is_org_admin(self):
         checker._session.get.assert_called_with(
             "https://some-api.server.host/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/role_bindings",
             params={"search": "account.username = 'user' AND organization.id='123'"},
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=2.0,
         )
 
     def test_rh_user_is_org_admin_when_ams_fails(self):
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ def test_is_not_org_admin(self):
         checker._session.get.assert_called_with(
             "https://some-api.server.host/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/role_bindings",
             params={"search": "account.username = 'user' AND organization.id='123'"},
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=2.0,
         )
 
     def test_user_has_no_role(self):
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ def test_rh_org_has_subscription(self):
                 "/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/organizations/rdgdfhbrdb/quota_cost"
             ),
             params={"search": "quota_id LIKE 'seat|ansible.wisdom%'"},
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=2.0,
         )
 
         # Ensure the second call is cached
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ def test_is_org_not_lightspeed_subscriber(self):
                 "/api/accounts_mgmt/v1/organizations/rdgdfhbrdb/quota_cost"
             ),
             params={"search": "quota_id LIKE 'seat|ansible.wisdom%'"},
-            timeout=0.8,
+            timeout=2.0,
         )
 
     def test_rh_org_has_subscription_timeout(self):