diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 2d641d2..b5fb462 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ SUPERUSER_GROUP=147258369147258369
 SERVER_ID=314159265358979323
 ALLOW_GIT_UPDATE=False
 EMOJI_SERVERS=[121213131414151516]
+STATS_TIMEOUT=20
 # NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE A NEWLINE AT THE END OF THE FILE
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e8ee3b9..55a5a23 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Create a `.env` file containing the following keys. Consult `.env.example` if yo
 * `SERVER_ID` (optional) - either `global` or the id of the server the bot will mainly be deployed in. Application commands will be
   registered here. If absent, application commands won't be registered.
 * `EMOJI_SERVERS` (optional) - a list of server IDs that the bot will search for emoji within.
+* `STATS_TIMEOUT` (optional) - an integer value that determines the maximum number of seconds that the bot will perform dice stats calculations for before timing out.
 * `ALLOW_GIT_UPDATE` (optional) - a `true` or `false` value that determines whether the bot can automatically load data from the repository.
   **Warning!** Be very careful with setting this to true; if you haven't set up permissions properly on your repo and your discord servers then things can go wrong!
 
diff --git a/src/Tablebot/Plugins/Roll/Plugin.hs b/src/Tablebot/Plugins/Roll/Plugin.hs
index 54b023d..273cc27 100644
--- a/src/Tablebot/Plugins/Roll/Plugin.hs
+++ b/src/Tablebot/Plugins/Roll/Plugin.hs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import Discord.Interactions
   )
 import Discord.Internal.Rest.Channel (ChannelRequest (..), MessageDetailedOpts (..))
 import Discord.Types (ActionRow (..), Button (..), Message (..), User (..), UserId, mkButton, mkEmoji)
+import System.Environment (lookupEnv)
 import System.Timeout (timeout)
 import Tablebot.Internal.Cache (getFontMap)
 import Tablebot.Internal.Handler.Command (parseValue)
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ import Tablebot.Utility.Parser
 import Tablebot.Utility.SmartParser
 import Text.Megaparsec
 import Text.RawString.QQ (r)
+import Text.Read (readMaybe)
 
 -- | The basic execution function for rolling dice. Both the expression and message are
 -- optional. If the expression is not given, then the default roll is used.
@@ -223,9 +225,6 @@ gencharHelp =
 statsCommand :: Command
 statsCommand = Command "stats" statsCommandParser []
   where
-    oneSecond = 1000000
-    tenSeconds = 10 * oneSecond
-    timeoutTime = tenSeconds
     statsCommandParser :: Parser (Message -> DatabaseDiscord ())
     statsCommandParser = do
       firstE <- pars
@@ -233,6 +232,8 @@ statsCommand = Command "stats" statsCommandParser []
       return $ statsCommand' (firstE : restEs)
     statsCommand' :: [Expr] -> Message -> DatabaseDiscord ()
     statsCommand' es m = do
+      let oneSecond = 1000000
+      timeoutTime <- liftIO $ (oneSecond *) . fromMaybe 10 . readMaybe . fromMaybe "10" <$> lookupEnv "STATS_TIMEOUT"
       mrange' <- liftIO $ timeout timeoutTime $ mapM (\e -> rangeExpr e >>= \re -> re `seq` return (re, parseShow e)) es
       case mrange' of
         Nothing -> throwBot (EvaluationException "Timed out calculating statistics" [])