diff --git a/google/resource_redis_instance.go b/google/resource_redis_instance.go
index a62ebd43..6feef9b0 100644
--- a/google/resource_redis_instance.go
+++ b/google/resource_redis_instance.go
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ func resourceRedisInstance() *schema.Resource {
 
 		Timeouts: &schema.ResourceTimeout{
 			Create: schema.DefaultTimeout(360 * time.Second),
-			Update: schema.DefaultTimeout(240 * time.Second),
-			Delete: schema.DefaultTimeout(240 * time.Second),
+			Update: schema.DefaultTimeout(360 * time.Second),
+			Delete: schema.DefaultTimeout(360 * time.Second),
 		},
 
 		Schema: map[string]*schema.Schema{
diff --git a/website/docs/r/redis_instance.html.markdown b/website/docs/r/redis_instance.html.markdown
index 5485ff69..38dfaef4 100644
--- a/website/docs/r/redis_instance.html.markdown
+++ b/website/docs/r/redis_instance.html.markdown
@@ -186,8 +186,8 @@ This resource provides the following
 [Timeouts](/docs/configuration/resources.html#timeouts) configuration options:
 
 - `create` - Default is 6 minutes.
-- `update` - Default is 4 minutes.
-- `delete` - Default is 4 minutes.
+- `update` - Default is 6 minutes.
+- `delete` - Default is 6 minutes.
 
 ## Import