diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 2978d02..12a948b 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ pre-commit install --install-hooks -t pre-commit -t pre-push -t commit-msg
 
 1. Fork this repository, develop and test your changes
 2. Make sure that your changes do not decrease the test coverage
-3. Make sure you're commits follow the conventional commits
+3. Make sure your commits follow the conventional commits
 4. Submit a pull request
 
 ## How to release
diff --git a/src/keycloak/openid_connection.py b/src/keycloak/openid_connection.py
index 2200c42..c604356 100644
--- a/src/keycloak/openid_connection.py
+++ b/src/keycloak/openid_connection.py
@@ -119,7 +119,10 @@ class KeycloakOpenIDConnection(ConnectionManager):
         self.headers = {**self.headers, "Content-Type": "application/json"}
 
         super().__init__(
-            base_url=self.server_url, headers=self.headers, timeout=60, verify=self.verify
+            base_url=self.server_url,
+            headers=self.headers,
+            timeout=self.timeout,
+            verify=self.verify,
         )
 
     @property