diff --git a/public/web.config b/public/web.config
index 844067f..fed2946 100644
--- a/public/web.config
+++ b/public/web.config
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <add key="Environment" value="Development" />
 
     <!-- Flash message display duration in milliseconds -->
-    <add key="FlashMessageTimeout" value="3000" />
+    <add key="FlashMessageTimeout" value="8000" />
 
     <!-- 404 error page redirect countdown in seconds -->
     <add key="Error404RedirectSeconds" value="5" />
diff --git a/public/web.config.production.template b/public/web.config.production.template
index e74e448..9705bf1 100644
--- a/public/web.config.production.template
+++ b/public/web.config.production.template
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <add key="Environment" value="Production" />
 
     <!-- Flash message display duration in milliseconds -->
-    <add key="FlashMessageTimeout" value="3000" />
+    <add key="FlashMessageTimeout" value="8000" />
 
     <!-- 404 error page redirect countdown in seconds -->
     <add key="Error404RedirectSeconds" value="5" />