diff --git a/.changeset/sour-pugs-agree.md b/.changeset/sour-pugs-agree.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1ab79786e5e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sour-pugs-agree.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"miniflare": patch
+---
+
+fix: update queues max_batch_timeout limit from 30s to 60s
diff --git a/packages/miniflare/src/workers/queues/schemas.ts b/packages/miniflare/src/workers/queues/schemas.ts
index 0b90bd2c3917..0a3ead4e4135 100644
--- a/packages/miniflare/src/workers/queues/schemas.ts
+++ b/packages/miniflare/src/workers/queues/schemas.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export const QueueConsumerOptionsSchema = /* @__PURE__ */ z
 		// https://developers.cloudflare.com/queues/platform/configuration/#consumer
 		// https://developers.cloudflare.com/queues/platform/limits/
 		maxBatchSize: z.number().min(0).max(100).optional(),
-		maxBatchTimeout: z.number().min(0).max(30).optional(), // seconds
+		maxBatchTimeout: z.number().min(0).max(60).optional(), // seconds
 		maxRetires: z.number().min(0).max(100).optional(), // deprecated
 		maxRetries: z.number().min(0).max(100).optional(),
 		deadLetterQueue: z.ostring(),
diff --git a/packages/miniflare/test/plugins/queues/index.spec.ts b/packages/miniflare/test/plugins/queues/index.spec.ts
index caa4224bda1b..e80f8b7358f6 100644
--- a/packages/miniflare/test/plugins/queues/index.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/miniflare/test/plugins/queues/index.spec.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import {
 	DeferredPromise,
 	LogLevel,
 	Miniflare,
+	MiniflareCoreError,
 	QUEUES_PLUGIN_NAME,
 	QueuesError,
 	Response,
@@ -40,6 +41,34 @@ async function getControlStub(
 	return stub;
 }
 
+test("maxBatchTimeout validation", async (t) => {
+	const mf = new Miniflare({
+		verbose: true,
+		queueConsumers: {
+			QUEUE: { maxBatchTimeout: 60 },
+		},
+		modules: true,
+		script: "",
+	});
+	t.throws(
+		() =>
+			new Miniflare({
+				verbose: true,
+				queueConsumers: {
+					QUEUE: { maxBatchTimeout: 61 },
+				},
+				modules: true,
+				script: "",
+			}),
+		{
+			instanceOf: MiniflareCoreError,
+			code: "ERR_VALIDATION",
+			message: /Number must be less than or equal to 60/,
+		}
+	);
+	t.teardown(() => mf.dispose());
+});
+
 test("flushes partial and full batches", async (t) => {
 	let batches: string[][] = [];