diff --git a/browser_use/agent/service.py b/browser_use/agent/service.py
index e6a2fbee6..888059458 100644
--- a/browser_use/agent/service.py
+++ b/browser_use/agent/service.py
@@ -1226,9 +1226,12 @@ class Agent(Generic[Context, AgentStructuredOutput]):
 		if self._is_connection_like_error(error):
 			# If reconnection is in progress, wait for it instead of stopping
 			if self.browser_session.is_reconnecting:
-				self.logger.warning(f'🔄 Connection error during reconnection, waiting for reconnect: {error}')
+				wait_timeout = self.browser_session.RECONNECT_WAIT_TIMEOUT
+				self.logger.warning(
+					f'🔄 Connection error during reconnection, waiting up to {wait_timeout}s for reconnect: {error}'
+				)
 				try:
-					await asyncio.wait_for(self.browser_session._reconnect_event.wait(), timeout=20.0)
+					await asyncio.wait_for(self.browser_session._reconnect_event.wait(), timeout=wait_timeout)
 				except TimeoutError:
 					pass
 
diff --git a/browser_use/browser/session.py b/browser_use/browser/session.py
index e0ebf7f42..d12e246d4 100644
--- a/browser_use/browser/session.py
+++ b/browser_use/browser/session.py
@@ -517,6 +517,9 @@ class BrowserSession(BaseModel):
 	_demo_mode: 'DemoMode | None' = PrivateAttr(default=None)
 
 	# WebSocket reconnection state
+	# Max wait = attempts * timeout_per_attempt + sum(delays) + small buffer
+	# Default: 3 * 15s + (1+2+4)s + 2s = 54s
+	RECONNECT_WAIT_TIMEOUT: float = 54.0
 	_reconnecting: bool = PrivateAttr(default=False)
 	_reconnect_event: asyncio.Event = PrivateAttr(default_factory=asyncio.Event)
 	_reconnect_lock: asyncio.Lock = PrivateAttr(default_factory=asyncio.Lock)
diff --git a/browser_use/browser/watchdog_base.py b/browser_use/browser/watchdog_base.py
index 356bcf5c4..622e6bc78 100644
--- a/browser_use/browser/watchdog_base.py
+++ b/browser_use/browser/watchdog_base.py
@@ -98,14 +98,16 @@ class BaseWatchdog(BaseModel):
 				if event.event_type not in LIFECYCLE_EVENT_NAMES and not browser_session.is_cdp_connected:
 					# If reconnection is in progress, wait for it instead of silently skipping
 					if browser_session.is_reconnecting:
+						wait_timeout = browser_session.RECONNECT_WAIT_TIMEOUT
 						browser_session.logger.debug(
-							f'🚌 [{watchdog_class_name}.{actual_handler.__name__}] ⏳ Waiting for reconnection...'
+							f'🚌 [{watchdog_class_name}.{actual_handler.__name__}] ⏳ Waiting for reconnection ({wait_timeout}s)...'
 						)
 						try:
-							await asyncio.wait_for(browser_session._reconnect_event.wait(), timeout=20.0)
+							await asyncio.wait_for(browser_session._reconnect_event.wait(), timeout=wait_timeout)
 						except TimeoutError:
 							raise ConnectionError(
-								f'[{watchdog_class_name}.{actual_handler.__name__}] Reconnection wait timed out after 20s'
+								f'[{watchdog_class_name}.{actual_handler.__name__}] '
+								f'Reconnection wait timed out after {wait_timeout}s'
 							)
 						# After wait: check if reconnection actually succeeded
 						if not browser_session.is_cdp_connected: