diff --git a/backend/app/services/discovery/ssh_client.py b/backend/app/services/discovery/ssh_client.py
index a110769..55f3543 100644
--- a/backend/app/services/discovery/ssh_client.py
+++ b/backend/app/services/discovery/ssh_client.py
@@ -179,8 +179,9 @@ async def ssh_run_multi(
         _log_attempt(i, len(options), host, opt)
         try:
             connect_kwargs = _build_connect_kwargs(host, port, opt)
+            connect_kwargs["connect_timeout"] = SSH_CONNECT_TIMEOUT
             conn = await asyncio.wait_for(
-                _connect_with_sock_compat(**connect_kwargs, connect_timeout=SSH_CONNECT_TIMEOUT),
+                _connect_with_sock_compat(**connect_kwargs),
                 timeout=SSH_CONNECT_TIMEOUT,
             )
         except Exception as exc: