diff --git a/ts/build/packages/base/etc/thinstation.defaults b/ts/build/packages/base/etc/thinstation.defaults
index 13af044258..eee0e80fee 100644
--- a/ts/build/packages/base/etc/thinstation.defaults
+++ b/ts/build/packages/base/etc/thinstation.defaults
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ MENU_SHOWSETTINGS=OFF
 SHOW_ERROR_REPORT=ON
 NET_BASE_NAME="thinstation"
 NET_DHCP_DELAY=0
-NET_DHCP_TIMEOUT=5
+NET_DHCP_TIMEOUT=3
+NET_DHCP_RETRY=3 
 NET_LINKWAIT=12
 NET_USE=BOTH
 WIRELESS_DRIVER="wext"