diff --git a/kubernetes/policy/components/policy-apex-pdp/resources/config/OnapPfConfig.json b/kubernetes/policy/components/policy-apex-pdp/resources/config/OnapPfConfig.json
index 539ef5a..66a42f0 100755
--- a/kubernetes/policy/components/policy-apex-pdp/resources/config/OnapPfConfig.json
+++ b/kubernetes/policy/components/policy-apex-pdp/resources/config/OnapPfConfig.json
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
             "topic" : "POLICY-PDP-PAP",
             "servers" : [ "message-router" ],
             "useHttps" : true,
+            "fetchTimeout": 15000,
             "topicCommInfrastructure" : "dmaap"
         }],
         "topicSinks" : [{