diff --git a/backend/open_webui/config.py b/backend/open_webui/config.py
index d153c7dda..c25e0e046 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/config.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/config.py
@@ -2081,6 +2081,12 @@ PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI = PersistentConfig(
     os.environ.get("PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI", None),
 )
 
+PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT = PersistentConfig(
+    "PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT",
+    "rag.web.loader.engine.playwright.goto.timeout",
+    int(os.environ.get("PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT", "10")),
+)
+
 FIRECRAWL_API_KEY = PersistentConfig(
     "FIRECRAWL_API_KEY",
     "firecrawl.api_key",
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/main.py b/backend/open_webui/main.py
index 1ea79aa26..228c92e64 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/main.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/main.py
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ from open_webui.config import (
     AUDIO_TTS_AZURE_SPEECH_REGION,
     AUDIO_TTS_AZURE_SPEECH_OUTPUT_FORMAT,
     PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI,
+    PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT,
     FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL,
     FIRECRAWL_API_KEY,
     RAG_WEB_LOADER_ENGINE,
@@ -629,6 +630,7 @@ app.state.config.RAG_WEB_SEARCH_CONCURRENT_REQUESTS = RAG_WEB_SEARCH_CONCURRENT_
 app.state.config.RAG_WEB_LOADER_ENGINE = RAG_WEB_LOADER_ENGINE
 app.state.config.RAG_WEB_SEARCH_TRUST_ENV = RAG_WEB_SEARCH_TRUST_ENV
 app.state.config.PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI = PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI
+app.state.config.PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT = PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT
 app.state.config.FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL = FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL
 app.state.config.FIRECRAWL_API_KEY = FIRECRAWL_API_KEY
 app.state.config.TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH = TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/utils.py b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/utils.py
index 2b1346d7b..0eee00879 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/utils.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/utils.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ from open_webui.constants import ERROR_MESSAGES
 from open_webui.config import (
     ENABLE_RAG_LOCAL_WEB_FETCH,
     PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI,
+    PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT,
     RAG_WEB_LOADER_ENGINE,
     FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL,
     FIRECRAWL_API_KEY,
@@ -376,6 +377,7 @@ class SafePlaywrightURLLoader(PlaywrightURLLoader, RateLimitMixin, URLProcessing
         headless (bool): If True, the browser will run in headless mode.
         proxy (dict): Proxy override settings for the Playwright session.
         playwright_ws_url (Optional[str]): WebSocket endpoint URI for remote browser connection.
+        playwright_goto_timeout (Optional[int]): Maximum operation time in milliseconds.
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -389,6 +391,7 @@ class SafePlaywrightURLLoader(PlaywrightURLLoader, RateLimitMixin, URLProcessing
         remove_selectors: Optional[List[str]] = None,
         proxy: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
         playwright_ws_url: Optional[str] = None,
+        playwright_goto_timeout: Optional[int] = 10000,
     ):
         """Initialize with additional safety parameters and remote browser support."""
 
@@ -415,6 +418,7 @@ class SafePlaywrightURLLoader(PlaywrightURLLoader, RateLimitMixin, URLProcessing
         self.last_request_time = None
         self.playwright_ws_url = playwright_ws_url
         self.trust_env = trust_env
+        self.playwright_goto_timeout = playwright_goto_timeout
 
     def lazy_load(self) -> Iterator[Document]:
         """Safely load URLs synchronously with support for remote browser."""
@@ -431,7 +435,7 @@ class SafePlaywrightURLLoader(PlaywrightURLLoader, RateLimitMixin, URLProcessing
                 try:
                     self._safe_process_url_sync(url)
                     page = browser.new_page()
-                    response = page.goto(url)
+                    response = page.goto(url, timeout=self.playwright_goto_timeout)
                     if response is None:
                         raise ValueError(f"page.goto() returned None for url {url}")
 
@@ -462,7 +466,9 @@ class SafePlaywrightURLLoader(PlaywrightURLLoader, RateLimitMixin, URLProcessing
                 try:
                     await self._safe_process_url(url)
                     page = await browser.new_page()
-                    response = await page.goto(url)
+                    response = await page.goto(
+                        url, timeout=self.playwright_goto_timeout
+                    )
                     if response is None:
                         raise ValueError(f"page.goto() returned None for url {url}")
 
@@ -604,8 +610,12 @@ def get_web_loader(
         "trust_env": trust_env,
     }
 
-    if PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI.value:
-        web_loader_args["playwright_ws_url"] = PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI.value
+    if RAG_WEB_LOADER_ENGINE.value == "playwright":
+        web_loader_args["playwright_goto_timeout"] = (
+            PLAYWRIGHT_GOTO_TIMEOUT.value * 1000
+        )
+        if PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI.value:
+            web_loader_args["playwright_ws_url"] = PLAYWRIGHT_WS_URI.value
 
     if RAG_WEB_LOADER_ENGINE.value == "firecrawl":
         web_loader_args["api_key"] = FIRECRAWL_API_KEY.value