diff --git a/llama_stack/providers/remote/tool_runtime/tavily_search/tavily_search.py b/llama_stack/providers/remote/tool_runtime/tavily_search/tavily_search.py
index 1fe91fd7f..5158f4d40 100644
--- a/llama_stack/providers/remote/tool_runtime/tavily_search/tavily_search.py
+++ b/llama_stack/providers/remote/tool_runtime/tavily_search/tavily_search.py
@@ -69,7 +69,10 @@ class TavilySearchToolRuntimeImpl(ToolGroupsProtocolPrivate, ToolRuntime, NeedsR
 
     async def invoke_tool(self, tool_name: str, kwargs: dict[str, Any]) -> ToolInvocationResult:
         api_key = self._get_api_key()
-        async with httpx.AsyncClient() as client:
+
+        timeout = httpx.Timeout(timeout=self.config.timeout)
+
+        async with httpx.AsyncClient(timeout=timeout) as client:
             response = await client.post(
                 "https://api.tavily.com/search",
                 json={"api_key": api_key, "query": kwargs["query"]},