diff --git a/internal/herdr/adapter.go b/internal/herdr/adapter.go
index 829c3b2..0e6b4ec 100644
--- a/internal/herdr/adapter.go
+++ b/internal/herdr/adapter.go
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func (a CLIAdapter) Lease(ctx context.Context, task, worktree string) (Session,
 	if err != nil {
 		return Session{}, err
 	}
-	if err := a.Client.Prompt(ctx, s.PaneID, fmt.Sprintf("Begin Orchestra task %s. Inspect the repository, understand the task context, and proceed with the requested work.", task), 0); err != nil {
+	if err := a.Client.Prompt(ctx, s.PaneID, fmt.Sprintf("Begin Orchestra task %s. Inspect the repository, understand the task context, and proceed with the requested work.", task), time.Minute); err != nil {
 		return Session{}, err
 	}
 	return s, nil