diff --git a/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag.sh b/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag.sh
index caa3d79b..763521e7 100755
--- a/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag.sh
+++ b/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag.sh
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ helm upgrade --install lightrag $SCRIPT_DIR/lightrag \
 # Wait for LightRAG pod to be ready
 echo ""
 echo "Waiting for lightrag pod to be ready..."
-kubectl wait --for=condition=ready pod -l app.kubernetes.io/instance=lightrag --timeout=120s -n rag
+kubectl wait --for=condition=ready pod -l app.kubernetes.io/instance=lightrag --timeout=300s -n rag
 echo "lightrag pod is ready"
 echo ""
 echo "Running Port-Forward:"
diff --git a/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag_dev.sh b/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag_dev.sh
index a7db7db0..3316f8a2 100755
--- a/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag_dev.sh
+++ b/k8s-deploy/install_lightrag_dev.sh
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ helm upgrade --install lightrag-dev $SCRIPT_DIR/lightrag \
 # Wait for LightRAG pod to be ready
 echo ""
 echo "Waiting for lightrag-dev pod to be ready..."
-kubectl wait --for=condition=ready pod -l app.kubernetes.io/instance=lightrag-dev --timeout=60s -n rag
+kubectl wait --for=condition=ready pod -l app.kubernetes.io/instance=lightrag-dev --timeout=300s -n rag
 echo "lightrag-dev pod is ready"
 echo ""
 echo "Running Port-Forward:"