diff --git a/services/web/scripts/check_institution_users.js b/services/web/scripts/check_institution_users.js
index 44451f2eb0..8c121f1cfc 100644
--- a/services/web/scripts/check_institution_users.js
+++ b/services/web/scripts/check_institution_users.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+process.env.MONGO_SOCKET_TIMEOUT = '300000'
 // Run all the mongo queries on secondaries
 process.env.MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING =
   process.env.READ_ONLY_MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING
diff --git a/services/web/scripts/check_saml_emails.js b/services/web/scripts/check_saml_emails.js
index 481a3c1f0a..6146b8af9c 100644
--- a/services/web/scripts/check_saml_emails.js
+++ b/services/web/scripts/check_saml_emails.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+process.env.MONGO_SOCKET_TIMEOUT = '300000'
 // Run all the mongo queries on secondaries
 process.env.MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING =
   process.env.READ_ONLY_MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING
diff --git a/services/web/scripts/sso_id_migration_check.js b/services/web/scripts/sso_id_migration_check.js
index f0ab47e8ea..a8ed8c1890 100644
--- a/services/web/scripts/sso_id_migration_check.js
+++ b/services/web/scripts/sso_id_migration_check.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+process.env.MONGO_SOCKET_TIMEOUT = '300000'
 process.env.MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING =
   process.env.READ_ONLY_MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING
 
diff --git a/services/web/scripts/sso_id_remove_not_migrated.js b/services/web/scripts/sso_id_remove_not_migrated.js
index f6924c8336..031728fa8f 100644
--- a/services/web/scripts/sso_id_remove_not_migrated.js
+++ b/services/web/scripts/sso_id_remove_not_migrated.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+process.env.MONGO_SOCKET_TIMEOUT = '300000'
 const { waitForDb } = require('../app/src/infrastructure/mongodb')
 const SAMLUserIdMigrationHandler = require('../modules/overleaf-integration/app/src/SAML/SAMLUserIdMigrationHandler')