From d3723a1657ed22315a06d31d94321b1b28c17f4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bretg <bgorsline@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:35:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] update SDK timeout description (#2719)

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 features/timeouts.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/features/timeouts.md b/features/timeouts.md
index 9b1c013f9e..a6269666a7 100644
--- a/features/timeouts.md
+++ b/features/timeouts.md
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ bidders will actually timeout at 960ms.
 
 ### Prebid SDK Timeouts
 
-Apps using the Prebid SDK can set the Prebid Server `tmax` value with the `setTimeoutMillis()` function.
+The SDK `setTimeoutMillis()` function is a "failsafe" timeout on the app side.
 
-This value will override the default that's set in the top level stored request.
+The Prebid Server timeout value comes from `tmax` in the top level stored request.
 
 There is no "Timeout Buffer" in the SDK scenario, but Prebid Server will shave
 off the Timeout Adjustment.