diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/api/voice.ts b/frontend/src/lib/api/voice.ts
index f0e1eaf..84437fd 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/api/voice.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/api/voice.ts
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ export const voiceApi = {
     payload: ExtractVoicePayload,
     signal?: AbortSignal,
   ): Promise<{ success: boolean; data: VoiceExtractionResult }> => {
-    // Forwarded so cancelling closes the connection; the controller turns that into an abort.
-    const response = await apiClient.post('/voice/extract', payload, { signal });
+    // ASR + LLM routinely exceeds the default 10s axios timeout; match slow upload endpoints.
+    const response = await apiClient.post('/voice/extract', payload, {
+      signal,
+      timeout: 120_000,
+    });
     return response.data;
   },
 };