diff --git a/src/common/LanguageModelProvider/FoundryLocalModelProvider.cs b/src/common/LanguageModelProvider/FoundryLocalModelProvider.cs
index e7cc30c288..5158e4334e 100644
--- a/src/common/LanguageModelProvider/FoundryLocalModelProvider.cs
+++ b/src/common/LanguageModelProvider/FoundryLocalModelProvider.cs
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalModelProvider : ILanguageModelProvider
 
         return new OpenAIClient(
             new ApiKeyCredential("none"),
-            new OpenAIClientOptions { Endpoint = endpointUri })
+            new OpenAIClientOptions { Endpoint = endpointUri, NetworkTimeout = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5) })
             .GetChatClient(modelId)
             .AsIChatClient();
     }
diff --git a/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/FoundryLocalPasteProvider.cs b/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/FoundryLocalPasteProvider.cs
index 43481eddae..8b57baae74 100644
--- a/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/FoundryLocalPasteProvider.cs
+++ b/src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/FoundryLocalPasteProvider.cs
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalPasteProvider : IPasteAIProvider
         var options = new ChatOptions
         {
             ModelId = modelReference,
+            MaxOutputTokens = 2048,
         };
 
         if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(systemPrompt))