diff --git a/phpseclib/Net/SSH2.php b/phpseclib/Net/SSH2.php
index e0e06374..9a0133fd 100644
--- a/phpseclib/Net/SSH2.php
+++ b/phpseclib/Net/SSH2.php
@@ -2664,6 +2664,16 @@ class SSH2
         throw new ConnectionClosedException('Unexpected response to publickey authentication pt 2');
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Return the currently configured timeout
+     *
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getTimeout()
+    {
+        return $this->timeout;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Set Timeout
      *
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Net/SSH2UnitTest.php b/tests/Unit/Net/SSH2UnitTest.php
index 7d3e154e..d41358a8 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Net/SSH2UnitTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Net/SSH2UnitTest.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 namespace phpseclib3\Tests\Unit\Net;
 
+use phpseclib3\Net\SSH2;
 use phpseclib3\Tests\PhpseclibTestCase;
 
 class SSH2UnitTest extends PhpseclibTestCase
@@ -135,16 +136,26 @@ class SSH2UnitTest extends PhpseclibTestCase
 
     public function testGetConnectionByResourceId()
     {
-        $ssh = new \phpseclib3\Net\SSH2('localhost');
+        $ssh = new SSH2('localhost');
         $this->assertSame($ssh, \phpseclib3\Net\SSH2::getConnectionByResourceId($ssh->getResourceId()));
     }
 
     public function testGetResourceId()
     {
-        $ssh = new \phpseclib3\Net\SSH2('localhost');
+        $ssh = new SSH2('localhost');
         $this->assertSame('{' . spl_object_hash($ssh) . '}', $ssh->getResourceId());
     }
 
+    public function testGetTimeout()
+    {
+        $ssh = new SSH2('localhost');
+        $this->assertEquals(10, $ssh->getTimeout());
+        $ssh->setTimeout(0);
+        $this->assertEquals(0, $ssh->getTimeout());
+        $ssh->setTimeout(20);
+        $this->assertEquals(20, $ssh->getTimeout());
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return \phpseclib3\Net\SSH2
      */