diff --git a/pkg/plugins/manager/installer/installer.go b/pkg/plugins/manager/installer/installer.go
index 5b5beb391bd..f1f0c8cd78d 100644
--- a/pkg/plugins/manager/installer/installer.go
+++ b/pkg/plugins/manager/installer/installer.go
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func (e *BadRequestError) Error() string {
 func New(skipTLSVerify bool, grafanaVersion string, logger plugins.PluginInstallerLogger) *Installer {
 	return &Installer{
 		httpClient:          makeHttpClient(skipTLSVerify, 10*time.Second),
-		httpClientNoTimeout: makeHttpClient(skipTLSVerify, 10*time.Second),
+		httpClientNoTimeout: makeHttpClient(skipTLSVerify, 0),
 		log:                 logger,
 		grafanaVersion:      grafanaVersion,
 	}