diff --git a/http/handler.go b/http/handler.go
index 736a4b102..68719fdfe 100644
--- a/http/handler.go
+++ b/http/handler.go
@@ -1504,15 +1504,7 @@ func GetHTTPClient(t *tls.Config) *http.Client {
 	if t != nil {
 		transport.TLSClientConfig = t
 	}
-	return &http.Client{
-		Transport: transport,
-		// Internal queries will time out after 2h 7m by default. This is
-		// reduced from the old default of no timeout, so it was thought we
-		// should keep it fairly high, but it could probably be reduced in most
-		// cases. It is set to an odd number in the hopes that it will be
-		// recognizable in stats/traces/logs when this limit is being hit.
-		Timeout: 127 * time.Minute,
-	}
+	return &http.Client{Transport: transport}
 }
 
 // handlPostRoaringImport