diff --git a/lib/fastlane/actions/xcodebuild.rb b/lib/fastlane/actions/xcodebuild.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/fastlane/actions/xcodebuild.rb
+++ b/lib/fastlane/actions/xcodebuild.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ module Fastlane
         configuration: "-configuration",
         derivedDataPath: "-derivedDataPath",
         destination: "-destination",
+        destination_timeout: "-destination-timeout",
         export_archive: "-exportArchive",
         export_format: "-exportFormat",
         export_installer_identity: "-exportInstallerIdentity",
@@ -402,6 +403,7 @@ module Fastlane
           ['scheme', 'The scheme to build'],
           ['build_settings', 'Hash of additional build information'],
           ['destination', 'The simulator to use, e.g. "name=iPhone 5s,OS=8.1"'],
+          ['destination_timeout', 'The timeout for connecting to the simulator, in seconds'],
           ['output_style', 'Set the output format to one of: :standard (Colored UTF8 output, default), :basic (black & white ASCII outout)']
         ]
       end
support -destination-timeout for xctest action