diff --git a/robotium-solo/src/main/java/com/jayway/android/robotium/solo/Getter.java b/robotium-solo/src/main/java/com/jayway/android/robotium/solo/Getter.java
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/robotium-solo/src/main/java/com/jayway/android/robotium/solo/Getter.java
+++ b/robotium-solo/src/main/java/com/jayway/android/robotium/solo/Getter.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class Getter {
 
 	public <T extends TextView> T getView(Class<T> classToFilterBy, String text, boolean onlyVisible) {
 
-		T viewToReturn = (T) waiter.waitForText(classToFilterBy, text, 0, 10000, false, onlyVisible, false);
+		T viewToReturn = (T) waiter.waitForText(classToFilterBy, text, 0, Timeout.getSmallTimeout(), false, onlyVisible, false);
 
 		if(viewToReturn == null)
 			Assert.assertTrue(classToFilterBy.getSimpleName() + " with text: '" + text + "' is not found!", false);
Changed so that getView() uses Timeout.getSmallTimeout()