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diff --git a/workhorse/internal/upstream/roundtripper/transport.go b/workhorse/internal/upstream/roundtripper/transport.go
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+++ b/workhorse/internal/upstream/roundtripper/transport.go
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+package roundtripper
+
+import (
+	"net"
+	"net/http"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// newBackendTransport setups the default HTTP transport which Workhorse uses
+// to communicate with the upstream
+func newBackendTransport() (*http.Transport, *net.Dialer) {
+	dialler := &net.Dialer{
+		Timeout:   30 * time.Second,
+		KeepAlive: 30 * time.Second,
+	}
+
+	transport := &http.Transport{
+		Proxy:                 http.ProxyFromEnvironment,
+		DialContext:           dialler.DialContext,
+		MaxIdleConns:          100,
+		IdleConnTimeout:       90 * time.Second,
+		TLSHandshakeTimeout:   10 * time.Second,
+		ExpectContinueTimeout: 1 * time.Second,
+	}
+
+	return transport, dialler
+}