diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cacf153..d4ba6c1 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ before_install:
   - export PATH="$(cd ci/bin; pwd):$(cd ci/vendor/bin; pwd):$PATH"
 
 install:
-  - moodle-plugin-ci install
+  - moodle-plugin-ci install -vvv
 
 script:
   - moodle-plugin-ci phplint
diff --git a/classes/local/outagelib.php b/classes/local/outagelib.php
index 3bb3b45..8037eb0 100644
--- a/classes/local/outagelib.php
+++ b/classes/local/outagelib.php
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ class outagelib {
         curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
         curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, false);
         curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 5); // Feching local files should be very fast.
         $contents = curl_exec($curl);
         $mime = curl_getinfo($curl, CURLINFO_CONTENT_TYPE);
         curl_close($curl);