diff --git a/res/res_odbc.c b/res/res_odbc.c
index 391a20371e..c35a4319f4 100644
--- a/res/res_odbc.c
+++ b/res/res_odbc.c
@@ -550,6 +550,7 @@ static odbc_status odbc_obj_connect(struct odbc_obj *obj)
 		return ODBC_FAIL;
 	}
 	SQLSetConnectAttr(obj->con, SQL_LOGIN_TIMEOUT, (SQLPOINTER *) 10, 0);
+	SQLSetConnectAttr(obj->con, SQL_ATTR_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT, (SQLPOINTER *) 10, 0);
 #ifdef NEEDTRACE
 	SQLSetConnectAttr(obj->con, SQL_ATTR_TRACE, &enable, SQL_IS_INTEGER);
 	SQLSetConnectAttr(obj->con, SQL_ATTR_TRACEFILE, tracefile, strlen(tracefile));