diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 61c5ba5fc56a549d13ff73daf204a6e3cf0ed183..e0a8283e6baa540cbdcf41743de17613904af63c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Changelog
 * Remove unnecessary requirements (pylibscrypt and future
 * add new node (fin.hive.3speak.co) and change change rpc.esteem.app to rpc.ecency.com
 * Replace diff_match_patch by difflib and add unit tests
+* Increase timeout and retry cound in beempy
 
 0.24.13
 -------
diff --git a/beem/cli.py b/beem/cli.py
index 4d5447b1707f8911239b9b3584f0e16358c3671e..d18d7f491ed1e9583768817afd20c14a623d49b5 100644
--- a/beem/cli.py
+++ b/beem/cli.py
@@ -315,8 +315,8 @@ def cli(node, offline, no_broadcast, no_wallet, unsigned, create_link, steem, hi
             path=path,
             debug=debug,
             num_retries=10,
-            num_retries_call=3,
-            timeout=15,
+            num_retries_call=5,
+            timeout=30,
             autoconnect=autoconnect
         )
     elif steem:
@@ -334,8 +334,8 @@ def cli(node, offline, no_broadcast, no_wallet, unsigned, create_link, steem, hi
             path=path,
             debug=debug,
             num_retries=10,
-            num_retries_call=3,
-            timeout=15,
+            num_retries_call=5,
+            timeout=30,
             autoconnect=autoconnect
         )
     else:
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ def cli(node, offline, no_broadcast, no_wallet, unsigned, create_link, steem, hi
             path=path,
             debug=debug,
             num_retries=10,
-            num_retries_call=3,
-            timeout=15,
+            num_retries_call=5,
+            timeout=30,
             autoconnect=autoconnect
         )
 
diff --git a/tests/beem/test_cli.py b/tests/beem/test_cli.py
index 6696522e3fca180f1b0f0646bb6cce585985958f..2842b4e2047ed44a748f2f46f145fbea852f661b 100644
--- a/tests/beem/test_cli.py
+++ b/tests/beem/test_cli.py
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ class Testcases(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def test_newaccount(self):
         runner = CliRunner()
-        result = runner.invoke(cli, ['-dx', 'newaccount', 'beem3'], input="test\ntest\ntest\n")
+        result = runner.invoke(cli, ['-dx', 'newaccount', 'beem3'], input="test\ntest\n")
         self.assertEqual(result.exit_code, 0)
         result = runner.invoke(cli, ['-dx', 'newaccount', '--owner', 'STM7mLs2hns87f7kbf3o2HBqNoEaXiTeeU89eVF6iUCrMQJFzBsPo',
                                      '--active', 'STM7rUmnpnCp9oZqMQeRKDB7GvXTM9KFvhzbA3AKcabgTBfQZgHZp',