diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index b844b11..20993ba 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    absmartly-sdk (1.2.2)
+    absmartly-sdk (1.2.3)
       base64 (~> 0.2)
       faraday (~> 2.0)
       faraday-retry (~> 2.0)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ad73463..aaae440 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ Absmartly.configure_client do |config|
   config.api_key = "YOUR-API-KEY"
   config.application = "website"
   config.environment = "development"
+  config.connect_timeout = 3.0
+  config.connection_request_timeout = 3.0
+  config.retry_interval = 0.5
+  config.max_retries = 5
 end
 ```
 
@@ -37,11 +41,13 @@ end
 | Config      | Type                                 | Required? |                 Default                 | Description                                                                                                                                                                   |
 | :---------- | :----------------------------------- | :-------: | :-------------------------------------: | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
 | endpoint    | `string`                             |  ✅  |               `undefined`               | The URL to your API endpoint. Most commonly `"your-company.absmartly.io"`                                                                                                     |
-| apiKey      | `string`                             |  ✅  |               `undefined`               | Your API key which can be found on the Web Console.                                                                                                                           |
+| api_key      | `string`                             |  ✅  |               `undefined`               | Your API key which can be found on the Web Console.                                                                                                                           |
 | environment | `"production"` or `"development"`    |  ✅  |               `undefined`               | The environment of the platform where the SDK is installed. Environments are created on the Web Console and should match the available environments in your infrastructure.   |
 | application | `string`                             |  ✅  |               `undefined`               | The name of the application where the SDK is installed. Applications are created on the Web Console and should match the applications where your experiments will be running. |
-| retries     | `number`                             | ❌  |                   `5`                   | The number of retries before the SDK stops trying to connect.                                                                                                                 |
-| timeout     | `number`                             | ❌  |                 `3000`                  | An amount of time, in milliseconds, before the SDK will stop trying to connect.                                                                                               |
+| connect_timeout     | `number`                             | ❌  |                   `3.0`                   | The socket connection timeout in seconds.                                                                                                                 |
+| connection_request_timeout     | `number`                             | ❌  |                 `3.0`                  | The request timeout in seconds.                                                                                               |
+| retry_interval     | `number`                             | ❌  |                   `0.5`                   | The initial retry interval in seconds (uses exponential backoff).                                                                                                                 |
+| max_retries     | `number`                             | ❌  |                 `5`                  | The maximum number of retries before giving up.                                                                                               |
 | eventLogger | `(context, eventName, data) => void` | ❌  | See "Using a Custom Event Logger" below | A callback function which runs after SDK events.                                                                                                                              |
 
 ### Using a Custom Event Logger
diff --git a/lib/absmartly.rb b/lib/absmartly.rb
index 468ce29..3c26327 100644
--- a/lib/absmartly.rb
+++ b/lib/absmartly.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ class Error < StandardError
   end
 
   class << self
-    attr_accessor :endpoint, :api_key, :application, :environment
+    attr_accessor :endpoint, :api_key, :application, :environment,
+                  :connect_timeout, :connection_request_timeout, :retry_interval, :max_retries
 
     def configure_client
       yield self
@@ -45,6 +46,10 @@ def client_config
         @client_config.api_key = @api_key
         @client_config.application = @application
         @client_config.environment = @environment
+        @client_config.connect_timeout = @connect_timeout
+        @client_config.connection_request_timeout = @connection_request_timeout
+        @client_config.retry_interval = @retry_interval
+        @client_config.max_retries = @max_retries
         @client_config
       end
 
diff --git a/lib/absmartly/version.rb b/lib/absmartly/version.rb
index 56b13dc..adf56d9 100644
--- a/lib/absmartly/version.rb
+++ b/lib/absmartly/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module Absmartly
-  VERSION = "1.2.2"
+  VERSION = "1.2.3"
 end
diff --git a/lib/client.rb b/lib/client.rb
index 177ad11..7c13c60 100644
--- a/lib/client.rb
+++ b/lib/client.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 require_relative "default_http_client"
-require_relative "default_http_client_config"
 require_relative "default_context_data_deserializer"
 require_relative "default_context_event_serializer"
 
@@ -10,7 +9,7 @@ class Client
   attr_reader :data_future, :promise, :exception
 
   def self.create(config, http_client = nil)
-    Client.new(config, http_client || DefaultHttpClient.create(DefaultHttpClientConfig.create))
+    Client.new(config, http_client || DefaultHttpClient.create(config.http_client_config))
   end
 
   def initialize(config, http_client = nil)
diff --git a/lib/client_config.rb b/lib/client_config.rb
index 7434da5..104a8a3 100644
--- a/lib/client_config.rb
+++ b/lib/client_config.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
+require_relative "default_http_client_config"
+
 class ClientConfig
   attr_accessor :endpoint, :api_key, :environment, :application, :deserializer,
-                :serializer, :executor
+                :serializer, :executor, :connect_timeout, :connection_request_timeout,
+                :retry_interval, :max_retries
 
   def self.create
     ClientConfig.new
@@ -40,4 +43,13 @@ def context_event_serializer
   def context_event_serializer=(serializer)
     @serializer = serializer
   end
+
+  def http_client_config
+    http_config = DefaultHttpClientConfig.create
+    http_config.connect_timeout = @connect_timeout unless @connect_timeout.nil?
+    http_config.connection_request_timeout = @connection_request_timeout unless @connection_request_timeout.nil?
+    http_config.retry_interval = @retry_interval unless @retry_interval.nil?
+    http_config.max_retries = @max_retries unless @max_retries.nil?
+    http_config
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/absmartly_spec.rb b/spec/absmartly_spec.rb
index 11c8650..6b9a55a 100644
--- a/spec/absmartly_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/absmartly_spec.rb
@@ -4,4 +4,39 @@
   it "has a version number" do
     expect(Absmartly::VERSION).not_to be nil
   end
+
+  describe ".configure_client" do
+    after do
+      Absmartly.endpoint = nil
+      Absmartly.api_key = nil
+      Absmartly.application = nil
+      Absmartly.environment = nil
+      Absmartly.connect_timeout = nil
+      Absmartly.connection_request_timeout = nil
+      Absmartly.retry_interval = nil
+      Absmartly.max_retries = nil
+    end
+
+    it "sets HTTP config options" do
+      Absmartly.configure_client do |config|
+        config.endpoint = "https://test.absmartly.io/v1"
+        config.api_key = "test-api-key"
+        config.application = "website"
+        config.environment = "development"
+        config.connect_timeout = 5.0
+        config.connection_request_timeout = 10.0
+        config.retry_interval = 1.0
+        config.max_retries = 3
+      end
+
+      expect(Absmartly.endpoint).to eq("https://test.absmartly.io/v1")
+      expect(Absmartly.api_key).to eq("test-api-key")
+      expect(Absmartly.application).to eq("website")
+      expect(Absmartly.environment).to eq("development")
+      expect(Absmartly.connect_timeout).to eq(5.0)
+      expect(Absmartly.connection_request_timeout).to eq(10.0)
+      expect(Absmartly.retry_interval).to eq(1.0)
+      expect(Absmartly.max_retries).to eq(3)
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/client_config_spec.rb b/spec/client_config_spec.rb
index b61b995..8c8ed2d 100644
--- a/spec/client_config_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/client_config_spec.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 require "client_config"
 require "context_data_deserializer"
 require "context_event_serializer"
+require "default_http_client_config"
 
 RSpec.describe ClientConfig do
   it ".endpoint" do
@@ -80,4 +81,56 @@
     expect(config.context_data_deserializer).to eq(deserializer)
     expect(config.context_event_serializer).to eq(serializer)
   end
+
+  it ".connect_timeout" do
+    config = described_class.create
+    config.connect_timeout = 5.0
+    expect(config.connect_timeout).to eq(5.0)
+  end
+
+  it ".connection_request_timeout" do
+    config = described_class.create
+    config.connection_request_timeout = 10.0
+    expect(config.connection_request_timeout).to eq(10.0)
+  end
+
+  it ".retry_interval" do
+    config = described_class.create
+    config.retry_interval = 1.0
+    expect(config.retry_interval).to eq(1.0)
+  end
+
+  it ".max_retries" do
+    config = described_class.create
+    config.max_retries = 3
+    expect(config.max_retries).to eq(3)
+  end
+
+  describe ".http_client_config" do
+    it "returns DefaultHttpClientConfig with custom values" do
+      config = described_class.create
+      config.connect_timeout = 5.0
+      config.connection_request_timeout = 10.0
+      config.retry_interval = 1.0
+      config.max_retries = 3
+
+      http_config = config.http_client_config
+      expect(http_config).to be_a(DefaultHttpClientConfig)
+      expect(http_config.connect_timeout).to eq(5.0)
+      expect(http_config.connection_request_timeout).to eq(10.0)
+      expect(http_config.retry_interval).to eq(1.0)
+      expect(http_config.max_retries).to eq(3)
+    end
+
+    it "returns DefaultHttpClientConfig with defaults when options not set" do
+      config = described_class.create
+
+      http_config = config.http_client_config
+      expect(http_config).to be_a(DefaultHttpClientConfig)
+      expect(http_config.connect_timeout).to eq(3.0)
+      expect(http_config.connection_request_timeout).to eq(3.0)
+      expect(http_config.retry_interval).to eq(0.5)
+      expect(http_config.max_retries).to eq(5)
+    end
+  end
 end