diff --git a/nextcloud_backup/rootfs/usr/bin/nextcloud_backup.sh b/nextcloud_backup/rootfs/usr/bin/nextcloud_backup.sh
index 829ec77..b09caf8 100755
--- a/nextcloud_backup/rootfs/usr/bin/nextcloud_backup.sh
+++ b/nextcloud_backup/rootfs/usr/bin/nextcloud_backup.sh
@@ -14,4 +14,11 @@ if bashio::config.exists 'log_level'; then
 else
   LOG_LEVEL='info'
 fi
-LOG_LEVEL=$LOG_LEVEL npm start
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+
+if bashio::config.exists 'create_backup_timeout'; then
+  CREATE_BACKUP_TIMEOUT=$(bashio::config 'create_backup_timeout')
+else
+  CREATE_BACKUP_TIMEOUT='info'
+fi
+
+LOG_LEVEL=$LOG_LEVEL CREATE_BACKUP_TIMEOUT=$CREATE_BACKUP_TIMEOUT npm start
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