diff --git a/librespot/core.py b/librespot/core.py
index 3c2afb0..14e57b9 100644
--- a/librespot/core.py
+++ b/librespot/core.py
@@ -1307,10 +1307,6 @@ class Session(Closeable, MessageListener, SubListener):
 
         for attempt in range(1, max_attempts + 1):
             try:
-                # Inform the user about each connection attempt so it is
-                # visible in the console (e.g. when called from Zotify).
-                # Only show attempt counters after the first failure; the
-                # initial attempt is shown without numbering.
                 if attempt == 1:
                     connect_msg = "Connecting to Spotify..."
                 else:
@@ -2303,6 +2299,7 @@ class Session(Closeable, MessageListener, SubListener):
             ap_address = address.split(":")[0]
             ap_port = int(address.split(":")[1])
             sock = socket.socket()
+            sock.settimeout(15)
 
             # Retry logic: try up to 3 times with 2 seconds between attempts
             # for transient connection errors (e.g., ECONNREFUSED / error 111).