diff --git a/cloud/ansible/openstack/ansible.cfg b/cloud/ansible/openstack/ansible.cfg
index 6278bc50..eab457fb 100644
--- a/cloud/ansible/openstack/ansible.cfg
+++ b/cloud/ansible/openstack/ansible.cfg
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ host_key_checking = false
 
 [ssh_connection]
 scp_if_ssh = true
-ssh_args = -o ServerAliveInterval=10
+ssh_args = -o ServerAliveInterval=60