diff --git a/src/client/frame.ts b/src/client/frame.ts
index e03ceb8d18..6e2e2cb83b 100644
--- a/src/client/frame.ts
+++ b/src/client/frame.ts
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ export class Frame extends ChannelOwner<channels.FrameChannel, channels.FrameIni
 
   async waitForTimeout(timeout: number) {
     return this._wrapApiCall(async (channel: channels.FrameChannel) => {
-      await new Promise(fulfill => setTimeout(fulfill, timeout));
+      await channel.waitForTimeout({ timeout });
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/src/dispatchers/frameDispatcher.ts b/src/dispatchers/frameDispatcher.ts
index 1c2d42d381..25af5311db 100644
--- a/src/dispatchers/frameDispatcher.ts
+++ b/src/dispatchers/frameDispatcher.ts
@@ -215,6 +215,10 @@ export class FrameDispatcher extends Dispatcher<Frame, channels.FrameInitializer
     return await this._frame.uncheck(metadata, params.selector, params);
   }
 
+  async waitForTimeout(params: channels.FrameWaitForTimeoutParams, metadata: CallMetadata): Promise<void> {
+    return await this._frame.waitForTimeout(metadata, params.timeout);
+  }
+
   async waitForFunction(params: channels.FrameWaitForFunctionParams, metadata: CallMetadata): Promise<channels.FrameWaitForFunctionResult> {
     return { handle: ElementHandleDispatcher.fromJSHandle(this._scope, await this._frame._waitForFunctionExpression(metadata, params.expression, params.isFunction, parseArgument(params.arg), params)) };
   }
diff --git a/src/protocol/channels.ts b/src/protocol/channels.ts
index ed2e560422..a647917f90 100644
--- a/src/protocol/channels.ts
+++ b/src/protocol/channels.ts
@@ -1578,6 +1578,7 @@ export interface FrameChannel extends Channel {
   title(params?: FrameTitleParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<FrameTitleResult>;
   type(params: FrameTypeParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<FrameTypeResult>;
   uncheck(params: FrameUncheckParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<FrameUncheckResult>;
+  waitForTimeout(params: FrameWaitForTimeoutParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<FrameWaitForTimeoutResult>;
   waitForFunction(params: FrameWaitForFunctionParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<FrameWaitForFunctionResult>;
   waitForSelector(params: FrameWaitForSelectorParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<FrameWaitForSelectorResult>;
 }
@@ -2107,6 +2108,13 @@ export type FrameUncheckOptions = {
   trial?: boolean,
 };
 export type FrameUncheckResult = void;
+export type FrameWaitForTimeoutParams = {
+  timeout: number,
+};
+export type FrameWaitForTimeoutOptions = {
+
+};
+export type FrameWaitForTimeoutResult = void;
 export type FrameWaitForFunctionParams = {
   expression: string,
   isFunction?: boolean,
@@ -3695,6 +3703,7 @@ export const commandsWithTracingSnapshots = new Set([
   'Frame.textContent',
   'Frame.type',
   'Frame.uncheck',
+  'Frame.waitForTimeout',
   'Frame.waitForFunction',
   'Frame.waitForSelector',
   'JSHandle.evaluateExpression',
diff --git a/src/protocol/protocol.yml b/src/protocol/protocol.yml
index 1ab1d1de1a..628a947958 100644
--- a/src/protocol/protocol.yml
+++ b/src/protocol/protocol.yml
@@ -1687,6 +1687,12 @@ Frame:
         snapshot: true
         pausesBeforeInput: true
 
+    waitForTimeout:
+      parameters:
+        timeout: number
+      tracing:
+        snapshot: true
+
     waitForFunction:
       parameters:
         expression: string
diff --git a/src/protocol/validator.ts b/src/protocol/validator.ts
index 6ea42a89f4..900fb99a62 100644
--- a/src/protocol/validator.ts
+++ b/src/protocol/validator.ts
@@ -846,6 +846,9 @@ export function createScheme(tChannel: (name: string) => Validator): Scheme {
     timeout: tOptional(tNumber),
     trial: tOptional(tBoolean),
   });
+  scheme.FrameWaitForTimeoutParams = tObject({
+    timeout: tNumber,
+  });
   scheme.FrameWaitForFunctionParams = tObject({
     expression: tString,
     isFunction: tOptional(tBoolean),
diff --git a/src/server/frames.ts b/src/server/frames.ts
index c5970ab8af..72879510d2 100644
--- a/src/server/frames.ts
+++ b/src/server/frames.ts
@@ -1175,6 +1175,13 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
     }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
   }
 
+  async waitForTimeout(metadata: CallMetadata, timeout: number) {
+    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
+    return controller.run(async () => {
+      await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, timeout));
+    });
+  }
+
   async _waitForFunctionExpression<R>(metadata: CallMetadata, expression: string, isFunction: boolean | undefined, arg: any, options: types.WaitForFunctionOptions, world: types.World = 'main'): Promise<js.SmartHandle<R>> {
     const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
     if (typeof options.pollingInterval === 'number')
diff --git a/tests/trace-viewer/trace-viewer.spec.ts b/tests/trace-viewer/trace-viewer.spec.ts
index 3c4c575a10..7557d16164 100644
--- a/tests/trace-viewer/trace-viewer.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/trace-viewer/trace-viewer.spec.ts
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ test('should open simple trace viewer', async ({ showTraceViewer }) => {
     /page.evaluate— \d+ms/,
     /page.click"Click"— \d+ms/,
     /page.waitForNavigation— \d+ms/,
+    /page.waitForTimeout— \d+ms/,
     /page.gotohttp:\/\/localhost:\d+\/frames\/frame.html— \d+ms/,
     /page.setViewportSize— \d+ms/,
     /page.hoverbody— \d+ms/,