diff --git a/adminer/drivers/mysql.inc.php b/adminer/drivers/mysql.inc.php
index dce1433e..e02f8189 100644
--- a/adminer/drivers/mysql.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/drivers/mysql.inc.php
@@ -268,15 +268,18 @@ if (!defined("DRIVER")) {
 	function get_databases($flush) {
 		global $connection;
 		// SHOW DATABASES can take a very long time so it is cached
-		$return = &get_session("dbs");
+		$return = get_session("dbs");
 		if ($return === null) {
+			$kill = ($flush ? kill_timeout() : 0);
+			$return = @get_vals("/* Adminer $kill */ " . ($connection->server_info >= 5 // @ - may be killed
+				? "SELECT SCHEMA_NAME FROM information_schema.SCHEMATA"
+				: "SHOW DATABASES"
+			)); // SHOW DATABASES can be disabled by skip_show_database
 			if ($flush) {
-				ob_flush();
-				flush();
+				cancel_kill_timeout();
 			}
-			$databases = get_vals($connection->server_info >= 5 ? "SELECT SCHEMA_NAME FROM information_schema.SCHEMATA" : "SHOW DATABASES"); // SHOW DATABASES can be disabled by skip_show_database
 			restart_session();
-			$return = $databases;
+			set_session("dbs", $return);
 			stop_session();
 		}
 		return $return;
@@ -932,10 +935,11 @@ if (!defined("DRIVER")) {
 	}
 	
 	/** Get process list
+	* @param bool
 	* @return array ($row)
 	*/
-	function process_list() {
-		return get_rows("SHOW FULL PROCESSLIST");
+	function process_list($full = true) {
+		return get_rows("SHOW" . ($full ? " FULL" : "") . " PROCESSLIST");
 	}
 	
 	/** Get status variables
diff --git a/adminer/include/adminer.inc.php b/adminer/include/adminer.inc.php
index 6b4f1cd0..6bebe422 100644
--- a/adminer/include/adminer.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/include/adminer.inc.php
@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ class Adminer {
 		return get_databases($flush);
 	}
 	
+	/** Specify limit for waiting on some slow queries like DB list
+	* @return float number of seconds
+	*/
+	function queryTimeout() {
+		return 5;
+	}
+	
 	/** Headers to send before HTML output
 	* @return bool true to send security headers
 	*/
diff --git a/adminer/include/bootstrap.inc.php b/adminer/include/bootstrap.inc.php
index 48a36dd1..85cb9038 100644
--- a/adminer/include/bootstrap.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/include/bootstrap.inc.php
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ if (isset($_GET["file"])) {
 include "../adminer/include/functions.inc.php";
 
 global $adminer, $connection, $drivers, $edit_functions, $enum_length, $error, $functions, $grouping, $HTTPS, $inout, $jush, $LANG, $langs, $on_actions, $structured_types, $token, $translations, $types, $unsigned, $VERSION; // allows including Adminer inside a function
+
 if (!$_SERVER["REQUEST_URI"]) { // IIS 5 compatibility
 	$_SERVER["REQUEST_URI"] = $_SERVER["ORIG_PATH_INFO"]; 
 }
@@ -73,12 +74,13 @@ include "./include/adminer.inc.php";
 include "../adminer/include/design.inc.php";
 include "../adminer/include/xxtea.inc.php";
 include "../adminer/include/auth.inc.php";
-include "./include/connect.inc.php";
-include "./include/editing.inc.php";
 
 if (!ini_bool("session.use_cookies") || @ini_set("session.use_cookies", false) !== false) { // @ - may be disabled
 	session_cache_limiter(""); // to allow restarting session
 	session_write_close(); // improves concurrency if a user opens several pages at once, may be restarted later
 }
 
+include "./include/connect.inc.php";
+include "./include/editing.inc.php";
+
 $on_actions = "RESTRICT|NO ACTION|CASCADE|SET NULL|SET DEFAULT"; ///< @var string used in foreign_keys()
diff --git a/adminer/include/connect.inc.php b/adminer/include/connect.inc.php
index 90d8f063..c0ce43d9 100644
--- a/adminer/include/connect.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/include/connect.inc.php
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ function connect_error() {
 		}
 		echo "<p>" . lang('%s version: %s through PHP extension %s', $drivers[DRIVER], "<b>$connection->server_info</b>", "<b>$connection->extension</b>") . "\n";
 		echo "<p>" . lang('Logged as: %s', "<b>" . h(logged_user()) . "</b>") . "\n";
-		if ($_GET["refresh"]) {
-			set_session("dbs", null);
-		}
 		$refresh = "<a href='" . h(ME) . "refresh=1'>" . lang('Refresh') . "</a>\n";
 		$databases = $adminer->databases();
 		if ($databases) {
@@ -61,8 +58,9 @@ function connect_error() {
 if (isset($_GET["status"])) {
 	$_GET["variables"] = $_GET["status"];
 }
-if (!(DB != "" ? $connection->select_db(DB) : isset($_GET["sql"]) || isset($_GET["dump"]) || isset($_GET["database"]) || isset($_GET["processlist"]) || isset($_GET["privileges"]) || isset($_GET["user"]) || isset($_GET["variables"]) || $_GET["script"] == "connect")) {
-	if (DB != "") {
+if (!(DB != "" ? $connection->select_db(DB) : isset($_GET["sql"]) || isset($_GET["dump"]) || isset($_GET["database"]) || isset($_GET["processlist"]) || isset($_GET["privileges"]) || isset($_GET["user"]) || isset($_GET["variables"]) || $_GET["script"] == "connect" || $_GET["script"] == "kill")) {
+	if (DB != "" || $_GET["refresh"]) {
+		restart_session();
 		set_session("dbs", null);
 	}
 	connect_error(); // separate function to catch SQLite error
diff --git a/adminer/include/functions.inc.php b/adminer/include/functions.inc.php
index 6f7004d2..8030b8ec 100644
--- a/adminer/include/functions.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/include/functions.inc.php
@@ -898,3 +898,38 @@ function is_url($string) {
 	$domain = '[a-z0-9]([-a-z0-9]{0,61}[a-z0-9])'; // one domain component //! IDN
 	return (preg_match("~^(https?)://($domain?\\.)+$domain(:\\d+)?(/.*)?(\\?.*)?(#.*)?\$~i", $string, $match) ? strtolower($match[1]) : ""); //! restrict path, query and fragment characters
 }
+
+/** Launch timeout after which the query will be killed
+* @return int kill token
+*/
+function kill_timeout() {
+	global $adminer, $token;
+	$kill = mt_rand();
+	?>
+<script type="text/javascript">
+var timeout = setTimeout(function () {
+	ajax('<?php echo js_escape(ME); ?>script=kill', function () {
+	}, 'token=<?php echo $token; ?>&kill=<?php echo $kill; ?>');
+}, <?php echo 1000 * $adminer->queryTimeout(); ?>);
+</script>
+<?php
+	ob_flush();
+	flush();
+	return $kill;
+}
+
+/** Cancel kill query timeout
+* @return null
+*/
+function cancel_kill_timeout() {
+	global $connection;
+	echo "<script type='text/javascript'>clearTimeout(timeout);</script>\n";
+	ob_flush();
+	flush();
+	if ($connection->errno == 2006) { // 2006 - CR_SERVER_GONE_ERROR
+		$connection2 = connect();
+		if (is_object($connection2)) {
+			$connection = $connection2;
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/adminer/script.inc.php b/adminer/script.inc.php
index 39ede5bf..ed9c09d7 100644
--- a/adminer/script.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/script.inc.php
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ if ($_GET["script"] == "db") {
 		json_row("sum-$key", number_format($val, 0, '.', lang(',')));
 	}
 	json_row("");
+
+} elseif ($_GET["script"] == "kill") {
+	foreach (process_list(false) as $process) {
+		if (ereg('^/\* Adminer ' . (+$_POST["kill"]) . ' \*/', $process["Info"])) {
+			$connection->query("KILL $process[Id]");
+		}
+	}
+
 } else { // connect
 	foreach (count_tables($adminer->databases()) as $db => $val) {
 		json_row("tables-" . js_escape($db), $val);
diff --git a/changes.txt b/changes.txt
index 5b5f4835..34761b55 100644
--- a/changes.txt
+++ b/changes.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Adminer 3.5.2-dev:
 Edit strings with \n in textarea
+Time out long running database list
 Use VALUES() in INSERT+UPDATE export
 Style logout button as link