diff --git a/smash/web/models/constants.py b/smash/web/models/constants.py
index 9873fce453a186b091b26c2cd8a33e45957ccf52..ad7354a0bda27a3c369369e0425657fa6499e708 100644
--- a/smash/web/models/constants.py
+++ b/smash/web/models/constants.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ REDCAP_TOKEN_CONFIGURATION_TYPE = "REDCAP_TOKEN_CONFIGURATION_TYPE"
 REDCAP_BASE_URL_CONFIGURATION_TYPE = "REDCAP_BASE_URL_CONFIGURATION_TYPE"
 
 # timeout job after 15 minutes
-CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT = 15 * 60 * 1000
+CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT = 15 * 60
 
 COUNTRY_OTHER_ID = 1
 COUNTRY_AFGHANISTAN_ID = 2
diff --git a/smash/web/redcap_connector.py b/smash/web/redcap_connector.py
index 5709074366deb6425c50ebca35839a35ff5fe918..7d448fc63de628c8e6ff6b870f9ac2e84afd59ea 100644
--- a/smash/web/redcap_connector.py
+++ b/smash/web/redcap_connector.py
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ class RedCapRefreshJob(CronJobBase):
     schedule = Schedule(run_every_mins=RUN_EVERY_MINUTES)
     code = 'web.red_cap_hourly_refresh'  # a unique code
 
-    @timeout_decorator.timeout(CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT, use_signals=False)
+    @timeout_decorator.timeout(CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT)
     def do(self):
         connector = RedcapConnector()
         if connector.is_valid():
diff --git a/smash/web/views/kit.py b/smash/web/views/kit.py
index 5d728430037f5683415ee0eaa71c47c2366b7ffd..6448b09851f0412154b567ce5b077241b7448cd2 100644
--- a/smash/web/views/kit.py
+++ b/smash/web/views/kit.py
@@ -141,37 +141,26 @@ class KitRequestEmailSendJob(CronJobBase):
     schedule = Schedule(run_every_mins=RUN_EVERY_MINUTES)
     code = 'web.kit_request_weekly_email'  # a unique code
 
-    @timeout_decorator.timeout(CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT, use_signals=False)
+    @timeout_decorator.timeout(CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT)
     def do(self):
-        print "X"
         now = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
-        print "X4"
         hour = int(ConfigurationItem.objects.get(
             type=KIT_EMAIL_HOUR_CONFIGURATION_TYPE).value.split(":")[0])
-        print "X3"
         minute = int(ConfigurationItem.objects.get(
             type=KIT_EMAIL_HOUR_CONFIGURATION_TYPE).value.split(":")[1])
-        print "2"
         # check if we sent email this day already
         date = now.replace(hour=hour, minute=minute)
-        print "1"
         # TODO it's a hack assuming that we are in CEST
         date = pytz.utc.localize(date - datetime.timedelta(minutes=122))
-        print "a"
         jobs = CronJobLog.objects.filter(code=KitRequestEmailSendJob.code, message="mail sent", start_time__gte=date)
-        print "Y"
 
         if jobs.count() == 0:
-            print "Ya"
             if pytz.utc.localize(datetime.datetime.utcnow()) > date:
-                print "Ys"
                 if self.match_day_of_week():
-                    print "Yd"
                     worker = Worker.objects.create()
                     data = get_kit_requests(worker)
                     send_mail(data)
                     worker.delete()
-                    print "Ye"
                     return "mail sent"
                 else:
                     return "day of week doesn't match"
diff --git a/smash/web/views/voucher.py b/smash/web/views/voucher.py
index 34300963de4fceed892772d1629c892df0eb0284..5323427791e0d480e0c4b485327d0d103e0d966d 100644
--- a/smash/web/views/voucher.py
+++ b/smash/web/views/voucher.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class ExpireVouchersJob(CronJobBase):
     code = 'web.voucher_expiry_job'  # a unique code
 
     # noinspection PyMethodMayBeStatic
-    @timeout_decorator.timeout(CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT, use_signals=False)
+    @timeout_decorator.timeout(CRON_JOB_TIMEOUT)
     def do(self):
         due_date = get_today_midnight_date()
         vouchers = Voucher.objects.filter(status=VOUCHER_STATUS_NEW, expiry_date__lte=due_date)