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[Feature Request] Make MCP server call timeout configurable for long-running operations #24532

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@amirmabhout

Bug Description
please make the hardcoded 45 minutes for mcp call timeout customizable. i run circuit simulations that can take hours but limits of claude code stops from running long simulations.

Environment Info

  • Platform: linux
  • Terminal: vscode
  • Version: 2.1.37
  • Feedback ID: bf89e9c7-3178-4004-afb9-50f7d9fbf713

Errors

[{"error":"Error: NON-FATAL: Lock acquisition failed for /home/specialpedrito/.local/share/claude/versions/2.1.37 (expected in multi-process scenarios)\n    at fq$ (/$bunfs/root/claude:3581:2098)\n    at rjA (/$bunfs/root/claude:3581:1209)\n    at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-02-09T22:02:19.293Z"}]

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  1. github-actions commented on Feb 9, 2026

    @github-actions

    Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

    1. [FEATURE] Make MCP Tool Execution Timeout Configurable in Claude Desktop #22542
    2. [BUG] Claude code does not obey values of MCP_TIMEOUT longer than 60 seconds #16837
    3. [Bug] MCP_TOOL_TIMEOUT not respected for long-running HTTP tool calls #17662

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  2. github-actions commented on Mar 10, 2026

    @github-actions

    Closing for now — inactive for too long. Please open a new issue if this is still relevant.

  3. github-actions commented on Mar 19, 2026

    @github-actions

    This issue has been automatically locked since it was closed and has not had any activity for 7 days. If you're experiencing a similar issue, please file a new issue and reference this one if it's relevant.

  4. locked as resolved and limited conversation to collaborators on Mar 19, 2026
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