diff --git a/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md b/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md
index 09d0558d33..926b3eca6d 100644
--- a/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md
+++ b/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ export default defineConfig({
     - `threshold` ?<[float]> an acceptable perceived color difference between the same pixel in compared images, ranging from `0` (strict) and `1` (lax). `"pixelmatch"` comparator computes color difference in [YIQ color space](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YIQ) and defaults `threshold` value to `0.2`.
     - `maxDiffPixels` ?<[int]> an acceptable amount of pixels that could be different, unset by default.
     - `maxDiffPixelRatio` ?<[float]> an acceptable ratio of pixels that are different to the total amount of pixels, between `0` and `1` , unset by default.
+  - `toPass` ?<[Object]> Configuration for the [expect(value).toPass()](../test-assertions.md#expecttopass) method.
+    - `timeout` ?<[int]> timeout for toPass method in milliseconds.
 
 Configuration for the `expect` assertion library. Learn more about [various timeouts](../test-timeouts.md).
 
diff --git a/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md b/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md
index 338910db71..61a1cc5b5c 100644
--- a/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md
+++ b/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ export default defineConfig({
     - `threshold` ?<[float]> an acceptable perceived color difference between the same pixel in compared images, ranging from `0` (strict) and `1` (lax). `"pixelmatch"` comparator computes color difference in [YIQ color space](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YIQ) and defaults `threshold` value to `0.2`.
     - `maxDiffPixels` ?<[int]> an acceptable amount of pixels that could be different, unset by default.
     - `maxDiffPixelRatio` ?<[float]> an acceptable ratio of pixels that are different to the total amount of pixels, between `0` and `1` , unset by default.
+  - `toPass` ?<[Object]> Configuration for the [expect(value).toPass()](../test-assertions.md) method.
+    - `timeout` ?<[int]> timeout for toPass method in milliseconds.
 
 Configuration for the `expect` assertion library.
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts b/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts
index 91bdc3701b..3dc08ba223 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import { constructURLBasedOnBaseURL, isRegExp, isTextualMimeType, pollAgainstDea
 import { currentTestInfo } from '../common/globals';
 import { TestInfoImpl } from '../worker/testInfo';
 import type { ExpectMatcherContext } from './expect';
+import { takeFirst } from '../common/config';
 
 interface LocatorEx extends Locator {
   _expect(expression: string, options: Omit<FrameExpectOptions, 'expectedValue'> & { expectedValue?: any }): Promise<{ matches: boolean, received?: any, log?: string[], timedOut?: boolean }>;
@@ -367,7 +368,7 @@ export async function toPass(
   } = {},
 ) {
   const testInfo = currentTestInfo();
-  const timeout = options.timeout !== undefined ? options.timeout : 0;
+  const timeout = takeFirst(options.timeout, testInfo?._projectInternal.expect?.toPass?.timeout, 0);
 
   const { deadline, timeoutMessage } = testInfo ? testInfo._deadlineForMatcher(timeout) : TestInfoImpl._defaultDeadlineForMatcher(timeout);
   const result = await pollAgainstDeadline<Error|undefined>(async () => {
diff --git a/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts b/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
index bbbcdb4c53..f2bc93ad3c 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
@@ -693,6 +693,16 @@ interface TestConfig {
        */
       maxDiffPixelRatio?: number;
     };
+
+    /**
+     * Configuration for the [expect(value).toPass()](https://playwright.dev/docs/test-assertions#expecttopass) method.
+     */
+    toPass?: {
+      /**
+       * timeout for toPass method in milliseconds.
+       */
+      timeout?: number;
+    };
   };
 
   /**
@@ -6827,6 +6837,16 @@ interface TestProject {
        */
       maxDiffPixelRatio?: number;
     };
+
+    /**
+     * Configuration for the [expect(value).toPass()](https://playwright.dev/docs/test-assertions) method.
+     */
+    toPass?: {
+      /**
+       * timeout for toPass method in milliseconds.
+       */
+      timeout?: number;
+    };
   };
 
   /**
diff --git a/tests/playwright-test/expect-to-pass.spec.ts b/tests/playwright-test/expect-to-pass.spec.ts
index 2c73283930..2ad00e0ce7 100644
--- a/tests/playwright-test/expect-to-pass.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright-test/expect-to-pass.spec.ts
@@ -220,3 +220,43 @@ test('should show intermediate result for toPass that spills over test time', as
   expect(result.output).toContain('Expected: 2');
   expect(result.output).toContain('Received: 3');
 });
+
+test('should respect timeout in config file when timeout parameter is not passed', async ({ runInlineTest }) => {
+  const result = await runInlineTest({
+    'playwright.config.js': `module.exports = { expect: { toPass: { timeout: 100 } } }`,
+    'a.spec.ts': `
+      import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+      test('should fail', async () => {
+        await test.expect(() => {
+          expect(1).toBe(2);
+        }).toPass();
+      });
+    `
+  });
+  expect(result.exitCode).toBe(1);
+  expect(result.output).toContain('Timeout 100ms exceeded while waiting on the predicate');
+  expect(result.output).toContain('Received: 1');
+  expect(result.output).toContain(`
+  4 |         await test.expect(() => {
+  `.trim());
+});
+
+test('should give priority to timeout parameter over timeout in config file', async ({ runInlineTest }) => {
+  const result = await runInlineTest({
+    'playwright.config.js': `module.exports = { expect: { toPass: { timeout: 100 } } }`,
+    'a.spec.ts': `
+      import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+      test('should fail', async () => {
+        await test.expect(() => {
+          expect(1).toBe(2);
+        }).toPass({ timeout: 200 });
+      });
+    `
+  });
+  expect(result.exitCode).toBe(1);
+  expect(result.output).toContain('Timeout 200ms exceeded while waiting on the predicate');
+  expect(result.output).toContain('Received: 1');
+  expect(result.output).toContain(`
+  4 |         await test.expect(() => {
+  `.trim());
+});