diff --git a/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/rpcclients/http.ts b/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/rpcclients/http.ts
index 1d389504bd..0bc9849afe 100644
--- a/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/rpcclients/http.ts
+++ b/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/rpcclients/http.ts
@@ -40,9 +40,14 @@ export async function http(
   headers: Record<string, string> | undefined,
   request?: any,
 ): Promise<any> {
+  const timeout = Number(
+    //@ts-ignore
+    process.env.HTTP_TIMEOUT || 30000,
+  );
   if (typeof fetch === "function" && !isExperimental(fetch)) {
     const settings = {
       method: method,
+      signal: timeout,
       body: request ? JSON.stringify(request) : undefined,
       headers: {
         // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/naming-convention
@@ -55,7 +60,7 @@ export async function http(
       .then((res: any) => res.json());
   } else {
     return axios
-      .request({ url: url, method: method, data: request, headers: headers })
+      .request({ url: url, method: method, data: request, headers: headers, timeout })
       .then((res) => res.data);
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint34/adaptor/responses.ts b/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint34/adaptor/responses.ts
index bc8d2051b3..2bbd3d1d0a 100644
--- a/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint34/adaptor/responses.ts
+++ b/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint34/adaptor/responses.ts
@@ -723,6 +723,7 @@ interface RpcTxResponse {
 
 function decodeTxResponse(data: RpcTxResponse): responses.TxResponse {
   return {
+    ...data,
     tx: fromBase64(assertNotEmpty(data.tx)),
     result: decodeTxData(assertObject(data.tx_result)),
     height: apiToSmallInt(assertNotEmpty(data.height)),
diff --git a/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint37/adaptor/responses.ts b/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint37/adaptor/responses.ts
index 8db6e3cb38..c694550259 100644
--- a/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint37/adaptor/responses.ts
+++ b/packages/tendermint-rpc/src/tendermint37/adaptor/responses.ts
@@ -724,6 +724,7 @@ interface RpcTxResponse {
 
 function decodeTxResponse(data: RpcTxResponse): responses.TxResponse {
   return {
+    ...data,
     tx: fromBase64(assertNotEmpty(data.tx)),
     result: decodeTxData(assertObject(data.tx_result)),
     height: apiToSmallInt(assertNotEmpty(data.height)),