diff --git a/spring-security-rest-full/src/test/java/org/baeldung/client/RestTemplateLiveTest.java b/spring-security-rest-full/src/test/java/org/baeldung/client/RestTemplateLiveTest.java
index 7c3449225a..b6753bdad2 100644
--- a/spring-security-rest-full/src/test/java/org/baeldung/client/RestTemplateLiveTest.java
+++ b/spring-security-rest-full/src/test/java/org/baeldung/client/RestTemplateLiveTest.java
@@ -243,4 +243,13 @@ public class RestTemplateLiveTest {
             clientHttpRequest.getHeaders().add(HttpHeaders.AUTHORIZATION, "Basic " + getBase64EncodedLogPass());
         };
     }
+
+    // Simply setting restTemplate timeout using ClientHttpRequestFactory
+
+    ClientHttpRequestFactory getSimpleClientHttpRequestFactory() {
+        final int timeout = 5;
+        final HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory clientHttpRequestFactory = new HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory();
+        clientHttpRequestFactory.setConnectTimeout(timeout * 1000);
+        return clientHttpRequestFactory;
+    }
 }