diff --git a/sos/report/plugins/processor.py b/sos/report/plugins/processor.py
index bb0de290a..44f07dca3 100644
--- a/sos/report/plugins/processor.py
+++ b/sos/report/plugins/processor.py
@@ -66,9 +66,11 @@ def setup(self):
             "cpupower frequency-info",
             "cpupower info",
             "cpupower idle-info",
-            "turbostat --debug sleep 10",
         ], cmd_as_tag=True, pred=cpupower_pred)
 
+        self.add_cmd_output("turbostat --debug sleep 10", cmd_as_tag=True,
+                            pred=cpupower_pred, timeout=15)
+
         if '86' in self.policy.get_arch():
             self.add_cmd_output("x86info -a")