diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index cb3bdca86909eb1709dace23cd0afe9df961f3a8..9bcb1365925f30619f27203327ee53cbab3d469e 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.5.0-rc2] - 2020-12-18
+### Fixes
+* fixing _--timeout_ setting to **helm** install routine and setting new default of 120s
+* cmp. _--timeout_ variable has to be pattern of [Golang duration](https://golang.org/pkg/time/#ParseDuration) 
+
 ## [1.5.0-rc1] - 2020-12-18
 ### Changes
 * upgrades **helm** to new major version v3.4.1
@@ -121,4 +126,5 @@
 [1.4.5]: https://git.sc.uni-leipzig.de/ubl/bdd_dev/webmasterei/deployer/compare/release%2F1.4.4...release%2F1.4.5
 [1.4.6]: https://git.sc.uni-leipzig.de/ubl/bdd_dev/webmasterei/deployer/compare/release%2F1.4.5...release%2F1.4.6
 [1.4.7]: https://git.sc.uni-leipzig.de/ubl/bdd_dev/webmasterei/deployer/compare/release%2F1.4.6...release%2F1.4.7
-[1.5.0-rc1]: https://git.sc.uni-leipzig.de/ubl/bdd_dev/webmasterei/deployer/compare/release%2F1.4.7...release%2F1.5.0-rc1
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+[1.5.0-rc1]: https://git.sc.uni-leipzig.de/ubl/bdd_dev/webmasterei/deployer/compare/release%2F1.4.7...release%2F1.5.0-rc1
+[1.5.0-rc2]: https://git.sc.uni-leipzig.de/ubl/bdd_dev/webmasterei/deployer/compare/release%2F1.5.0-rc1...release%2F1.5.0-rc2
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diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
index 3920b45a003c16d55730e1c6bba64588375b1b01..25f5f61acc99501dc2578190313b0fdaa02caa2f 100644
--- a/Readme.md
+++ b/Readme.md
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ From now on charts located in this repository can be deployed by using the `--ch
 * `--values`: overrides the values from `Values.yaml` in the helm-charts with values in the specified YAML file. May be provided multiple times.
 * `--set`: overrides the values from `Values.yaml` in the helm-charts. Provide multiple `--set`-options if you want to provide multiple overrides.
 * `--set-string`: overrides the values from `Values.yaml` in the helm-charts as string. Provide multiple `--set-string`-options if you want to provide multiple overrides.
-* `--timeout`: sets the timeout for helm. defaults to `60` seconds.
+* `--timeout`: sets the timeout for helm. defaults to `120s` seconds. String has to be a pattern of [GoLang duration](https://golang.org/pkg/time/#ParseDuration). 
 * `--reset`: this ignores eventually existing config-folders of docker, helm and kubectl and removes them.
 * `--debug`: outputs executed commands
 
diff --git a/assets/deployer b/assets/deployer
index ce103dbe60bfa5ea92852d5eb2789453dd8db101..7a7bc81979371a814de7d446df74d8035ea28592 100755
--- a/assets/deployer
+++ b/assets/deployer
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ cluster_url=""
 service_account=""
 repo_url=""
 build_context="."
-timeout="60"
+timeout="120s"
 reset=""
 dockerargs=""
 debug=""