diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.connectorservice.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/connectorservice/dstore/util/StatusMonitor.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.connectorservice.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/connectorservice/dstore/util/StatusMonitor.java
index d96e9a6514c..121efc1f29e 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.connectorservice.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/connectorservice/dstore/util/StatusMonitor.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.connectorservice.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/connectorservice/dstore/util/StatusMonitor.java
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ public class StatusMonitor implements IDomainListener, ICommunicationsListener
 		Display display = Display.getCurrent();
 				
 	  // Prevent infinite looping by introducing a threshold for wait 
-      int WaitThreshold = 600; //default. sleep(100ms) for 600 times  		
+      int WaitThreshold = 50; //default. sleep(100ms) for 600 times  		
       if ( wait > 0 )
         WaitThreshold = wait*10; // 1 second means 10 sleep(100ms)
       else if ( wait == -1 ) // force a diagnostic
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/dstore/util/DStoreStatusMonitor.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/dstore/util/DStoreStatusMonitor.java
index c515c0df3ff..84e5cf4a5ab 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/dstore/util/DStoreStatusMonitor.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/dstore/util/DStoreStatusMonitor.java
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ public class DStoreStatusMonitor implements IDomainListener
 
 				
 	  // Prevent infinite looping by introducing a threshold for wait 
-      int WaitThreshold = 200; //default. sleep(100ms) for 60 times  		
+      int WaitThreshold = 50; //default. sleep(100ms) for 60 times  		
       if ( wait > 0 )
         WaitThreshold = wait*10; // 1 second means 10 sleep(100ms)
       else if ( wait == -1 ) // force a diagnostic