diff --git a/util/cmd.go b/util/cmd.go
index 9a64eac..52ced4b 100644
--- a/util/cmd.go
+++ b/util/cmd.go
@@ -19,12 +19,13 @@ package util
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
-	log "github.com/hpe-storage/common-host-libs/logger"
 	"os/exec"
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/hpe-storage/common-host-libs/logger"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -82,8 +83,9 @@ func execCommandOutputWithTimeout(cmd string, args []string, stdinArgs []string,
 
 // ExecCommandOutputWithTimeout  executes ExecCommandOutput with the specified timeout
 func ExecCommandOutputWithTimeout(cmd string, args []string, timeout int) (string, int, error) {
-	return execCommandOutputWithTimeout(cmd, args, []string{}, defaultTimeout)
+	return execCommandOutputWithTimeout(cmd, args, []string{}, timeout)
 }
+
 // ExecCommandOutput returns stdout and stderr in a single string, the return code, and error.
 // If the return code is not zero, error will not be nil.
 // Stdout and Stderr are dumped to the log at the debug level.