diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardLoader.java b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardLoader.java
index ea6ac43c693..13564b5bc59 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardLoader.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardLoader.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.Handler;
 import android.os.Looper;
-import android.text.format.DateUtils;
 import android.util.Log;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@ public class ContextualCardLoader extends AsyncLoaderCompat<List<ContextualCard>
     @VisibleForTesting
     static final int DEFAULT_CARD_COUNT = 4;
     static final int CARD_CONTENT_LOADER_ID = 1;
-    static final long CARD_CONTENT_LOADER_TIMEOUT_MS = DateUtils.SECOND_IN_MILLIS;
 
     private static final String TAG = "ContextualCardLoader";
     private static final long ELIGIBILITY_CHECKER_TIMEOUT_MS = 250;
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManager.java b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManager.java
index 3b8aacd0759..c829015ed27 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManager.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManager.java
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import static java.util.stream.Collectors.groupingBy;
 
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.provider.Settings;
+import android.text.format.DateUtils;
 import android.util.ArrayMap;
 import android.util.Log;
 import android.widget.BaseAdapter;
@@ -62,8 +64,12 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 public class ContextualCardManager implements ContextualCardLoader.CardContentLoaderListener,
         ContextualCardUpdateListener, LifecycleObserver, OnSaveInstanceState {
 
-    private static final String KEY_CONTEXTUAL_CARDS = "key_contextual_cards";
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    static final long CARD_CONTENT_LOADER_TIMEOUT_MS = DateUtils.SECOND_IN_MILLIS;
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    static final String KEY_GLOBAL_CARD_LOADER_TIMEOUT = "global_card_loader_timeout_key";
 
+    private static final String KEY_CONTEXTUAL_CARDS = "key_contextual_cards";
     private static final String TAG = "ContextualCardManager";
 
     //The list for Settings Custom Card
@@ -201,7 +207,8 @@ public class ContextualCardManager implements ContextualCardLoader.CardContentLo
         }
 
         //only log homepage display upon a fresh launch
-        if (loadTime <= ContextualCardLoader.CARD_CONTENT_LOADER_TIMEOUT_MS) {
+        final long timeoutLimit = getCardLoaderTimeout(mContext);
+        if (loadTime <= timeoutLimit) {
             onContextualCardUpdated(cards.stream()
                     .collect(groupingBy(ContextualCard::getCardType)));
         }
@@ -239,6 +246,14 @@ public class ContextualCardManager implements ContextualCardLoader.CardContentLo
         return getCardsWithSuggestionViewType(result);
     }
 
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    long getCardLoaderTimeout(Context context) {
+        // Return the timeout limit if Settings.Global has the KEY_GLOBAL_CARD_LOADER_TIMEOUT key,
+        // else return default timeout.
+        return Settings.Global.getLong(mContext.getContentResolver(),
+                KEY_GLOBAL_CARD_LOADER_TIMEOUT, CARD_CONTENT_LOADER_TIMEOUT_MS);
+    }
+
     private List<ContextualCard> getCardsWithSuggestionViewType(List<ContextualCard> cards) {
         // Shows as half cards if 2 suggestion type of cards are next to each other.
         // Shows as full card if 1 suggestion type of card lives alone.
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManagerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManagerTest.java
index 1a0539c2fe1..eb9a4614c80 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManagerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/contextualcards/ContextualCardManagerTest.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.net.Uri;
+import android.provider.Settings;
 import android.util.ArrayMap;
 
 import com.android.settings.homepage.contextualcards.conditional.ConditionFooterContextualCard;
@@ -125,6 +126,24 @@ public class ContextualCardManagerTest {
                 .isEqualTo(ContextualCard.CardType.CONDITIONAL_FOOTER);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void getCardLoaderTimeout_noConfiguredTimeout_shouldReturnDefaultTimeout() {
+        final long timeout = mManager.getCardLoaderTimeout(mContext);
+
+        assertThat(timeout).isEqualTo(ContextualCardManager.CARD_CONTENT_LOADER_TIMEOUT_MS);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void getCardLoaderTimeout_hasConfiguredTimeout_shouldReturnConfiguredTimeout() {
+        final long configuredTimeout = 5000L;
+        Settings.Global.putLong(mContext.getContentResolver(),
+                ContextualCardManager.KEY_GLOBAL_CARD_LOADER_TIMEOUT, configuredTimeout);
+
+        final long timeout = mManager.getCardLoaderTimeout(mContext);
+
+        assertThat(timeout).isEqualTo(configuredTimeout);
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void onFinishCardLoading_fastLoad_shouldCallOnContextualCardUpdated() {
         mManager.mStartTime = System.currentTimeMillis();