{"version":"2.1.198","anchor":"mcp-per-server-http-request-timeout","canonical_anchor":"mcp-per-server-http-request-timeout","heading":"MCP Per-Server HTTP Request Timeout","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.198\/e\/mcp-per-server-http-request-timeout","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.198","markdown":"### MCP Per-Server HTTP Request Timeout\n\n**What**\n\nMCP server configurations now support a `request_timeout_ms` field that raises the per-request fetch deadline and the tool-call watchdog for that specific server.\n\n**Details**\n\n- Set by the host via `mcp_set_servers` control event; not a user-editable field in `.claude\/settings.json`\n- Capped at 5 minutes\n- Applies to both stdio and SSE server types\n- Overridden if `timeout` is also set on the server\n\n**Evidence**\n\nSchema description (search for `\"Per-server HTTP request timeout in milliseconds, set by the host on the mcp_set_servers control event\"`)"}