diff --git a/sonic_platform_base/sonic_xcvr/api/public/cmisCDB.py b/sonic_platform_base/sonic_xcvr/api/public/cmisCDB.py
index 019d791..8c5385b 100644
--- a/sonic_platform_base/sonic_xcvr/api/public/cmisCDB.py
+++ b/sonic_platform_base/sonic_xcvr/api/public/cmisCDB.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 PAGE_LENGTH = 128
 INIT_OFFSET = 128
 CMDLEN = 2
-MAX_WAIT = 600
+MAX_WAIT = 100
 
 
 class CmisCdbApi(XcvrApi):