diff --git a/facturapi/http/client.py b/facturapi/http/client.py
index 1ee8243..4afb927 100644
--- a/facturapi/http/client.py
+++ b/facturapi/http/client.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 from ..version import CLIENT_VERSION
 
 API_HOST = 'www.facturapi.io/v2'
+FACTURAPI_TIMEOUT = float(os.getenv('FACTURAPI_TIMEOUT', 10.0))
 
 
 class Client:
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ class Client:
     client: httpx.Client
 
     def __init__(self) -> None:
-        self.client = httpx.Client()
+        self.client = httpx.Client(timeout=FACTURAPI_TIMEOUT)
         self.client.headers.update(
             {
                 'User-Agent': f'facturapi-python/{CLIENT_VERSION}',
diff --git a/facturapi/version.py b/facturapi/version.py
index 83ed8a8..bf5ac87 100644
--- a/facturapi/version.py
+++ b/facturapi/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = '1.0.0'
+__version__ = '1.0.1'
 CLIENT_VERSION = __version__