diff --git a/src/dbp-official-signature-pdf-upload.js b/src/dbp-official-signature-pdf-upload.js
index 41b409b4e7ba8da0ab88395dc81105a822440290..dd0876b296185525fbf27321050e914da6adb542 100644
--- a/src/dbp-official-signature-pdf-upload.js
+++ b/src/dbp-official-signature-pdf-upload.js
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ class OfficialSignaturePdfUpload extends ScopedElementsMixin(DBPSignatureLitElem
                 notify({
                     "body": i18n.t('error-manual-positioning-missing'),
                     "type": "danger",
+                    "timeout": 5,
                 });
                 this.signingProcessEnabled = false;
                 this.signingProcessActive = false;
diff --git a/src/dbp-qualified-signature-pdf-upload.js b/src/dbp-qualified-signature-pdf-upload.js
index 645024947318067b358fb0280fd0cb6a2efd12a9..30d4655c537af80dd935d8732d0af96f3e5b27d2 100644
--- a/src/dbp-qualified-signature-pdf-upload.js
+++ b/src/dbp-qualified-signature-pdf-upload.js
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ class QualifiedSignaturePdfUpload extends ScopedElementsMixin(DBPSignatureLitEle
                 notify({
                     "body": i18n.t('error-manual-positioning-missing'),
                     "type": "danger",
+                    "timeout": 5,
                 });
                 this.signingProcessEnabled = false;
                 this.signingProcessActive = false;