diff --git a/orchestrator/activities/temporal_manager.py b/orchestrator/activities/temporal_manager.py
index 384ca1c..fc4c5a1 100644
--- a/orchestrator/activities/temporal_manager.py
+++ b/orchestrator/activities/temporal_manager.py
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ class TemporalManager(BaseActivity):
 
                 self.logger.debug("Describing schedule...")
 
-                desc = await handle.describe()
+                desc = await handle.describe(
+                    rpc_timeout=timedelta(seconds=60)
+                )
 
                 self.logger.debug("Parsing args...")