diff --git a/plugins/elanfp/fu-elanfp-device.c b/plugins/elanfp/fu-elanfp-device.c
index 6845b18ee..f28b1a837 100644
--- a/plugins/elanfp/fu-elanfp-device.c
+++ b/plugins/elanfp/fu-elanfp-device.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #define CTRL_SEND_TIMEOUT_MS 3000
 #define BULK_SEND_TIMEOUT_MS 1000
-#define BULK_RECV_TIMEOUT_MS 1000
+#define BULK_RECV_TIMEOUT_MS 3000
 
 #define REPORT_ID_FW_VERSION_FEATURE 0x20
 #define REPORT_ID_OFFER_COMMAND	     0x25