diff --git a/pkg/admin/connector.go b/pkg/admin/connector.go
index 9e626044..b7c59514 100644
--- a/pkg/admin/connector.go
+++ b/pkg/admin/connector.go
@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@ func NewConnector(config ConnectorConfig) (*Connector, error) {
 			Dial: connector.Dialer.DialFunc,
 			SASL: mechanismClient,
 			TLS:  tlsConfig,
+			// Hotfix for https://github.com/segmentio/topicctl/issues/112
+			MetadataTTL: 10 * time.Minute,
 		},
 	}