1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/commands/utilities.rs b/src/commands/utilities.rs
index bf93491..c26fd0e 100644
--- a/src/commands/utilities.rs
+++ b/src/commands/utilities.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::time::Duration;
+
 use poise::serenity_prelude as serenity;
 use tracing::warn;
 
@@ -524,10 +526,15 @@ async fn run_download(
     }
     cmd.arg("--").arg(sanitize_yt_url(url));
 
-    let output = cmd
-        .output()
-        .await
-        .map_err(|e| Error::Custom(lang::fmt_ytdlp_err(&e)))?;
+    let output = match tokio::time::timeout(Duration::from_secs(600), cmd.output()).await {
+        Ok(result) => result.map_err(|e| Error::Custom(lang::fmt_ytdlp_err(&e)))?,
+        Err(_) => {
+            let _ = tokio::fs::remove_dir_all(&dl_dir).await;
+            ctx.say(lang::fmt_download_failed("download timed out after 10 minutes"))
+                .await?;
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+    };
     if !output.status.success() {
         let stderr = String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stderr);
         // Keep the full yt-dlp trace in the logs; the user only sees the