diff --git a/msys2/etc/pacman.conf b/msys2/etc/pacman.conf
index 091087283..3b7095fd2 100644
--- a/msys2/etc/pacman.conf
+++ b/msys2/etc/pacman.conf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #GPGDir      = /etc/pacman.d/gnupg/
 HoldPkg      = pacman
 #XferCommand = /usr/bin/curl -C - -f %u > %o
-#XferCommand = /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O %o %u
+XferCommand = /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O %o %u
 #CleanMethod = KeepInstalled
 #UseDelta    = 0.7
 Architecture = auto
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Architecture = auto
 
 # Misc options
 #UseSyslog
-#Color
+Color
 #TotalDownload
 CheckSpace
 #VerbosePkgLists
diff --git a/msys2/etc/profile b/msys2/etc/profile
index ba020e479..a8826920f 100644
--- a/msys2/etc/profile
+++ b/msys2/etc/profile
@@ -177,5 +177,6 @@ if [ "$MAYBE_FIRST_START" = "true" ]; then
   echo "###################################################################"
   echo
   echo
+  sleep infinity
 fi
 unset MAYBE_FIRST_START
diff --git a/msys2/etc/wgetrc b/msys2/etc/wgetrc
index d339e2b34..497aa2d08 100644
--- a/msys2/etc/wgetrc
+++ b/msys2/etc/wgetrc
@@ -138,3 +138,8 @@
 
 # default root certs location
 ca_certificate=/usr/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt
+
+#connect_timeout=30
+#dns_timeout=30
+#read_timeout=30
+timeout=10