diff --git a/src/oca/ruby/opennebula/client.rb b/src/oca/ruby/opennebula/client.rb
index bf1ab7eade..2e7d658048 100644
--- a/src/oca/ruby/opennebula/client.rb
+++ b/src/oca/ruby/opennebula/client.rb
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ module OpenNebula
                 @one_endpoint = "http://localhost:2633/RPC2"
             end
 
-            timeout=1
+            timeout=nil
             timeout=options[:timeout] if options[:timeout]
 
             @server = XMLRPC::Client.new2(@one_endpoint, nil, timeout)