diff --git a/src/com/trilead/ssh2/transport/TransportManager.java b/src/com/trilead/ssh2/transport/TransportManager.java
index 52c9e1d..a316254 100644
--- a/src/com/trilead/ssh2/transport/TransportManager.java
+++ b/src/com/trilead/ssh2/transport/TransportManager.java
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public void run()
 
 						try
 						{
-							asynchronousQueue.wait(DEFAULT_WAIT_TIMEOUT);
+							asynchronousQueue.wait(2000);
 						}
 						catch (InterruptedException e)
 						{