diff --git a/lib/support/init.d/gitlab b/lib/support/init.d/gitlab
index 98cac0b0d1d1b2579c3a858e44d5a08e37891bd7..4fe7f0cf4802512103bf8a953918b3664b205183 100755
--- a/lib/support/init.d/gitlab
+++ b/lib/support/init.d/gitlab
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ wait_for_pids(){
     i=$((i+1))
     if [ $((i%10)) = 0 ]; then
       echo -n "."
-    elif [ $((i)) = 301 ]; then
-      echo "Waited 30s for the processes to write their pids, something probably went wrong."
+    elif [ $((i)) = 601 ]; then
+      echo "Waited 60s for the processes to write their pids, something probably went wrong."
       exit 1;
     fi
   done