diff --git a/.changeset/curly-dryers-cheese.md b/.changeset/curly-dryers-cheese.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6ce34b669f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/curly-dryers-cheese.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@pnpm/plugin-commands-script-runners": minor
+---
+
+Add timeout & retry options to `pnpm dlx` / `pnpx`
diff --git a/exec/plugin-commands-script-runners/src/dlx.ts b/exec/plugin-commands-script-runners/src/dlx.ts
index 461bb877ae..680ae3bf5e 100644
--- a/exec/plugin-commands-script-runners/src/dlx.ts
+++ b/exec/plugin-commands-script-runners/src/dlx.ts
@@ -102,6 +102,13 @@ export async function handler (
     authConfig: opts.rawConfig,
     fullMetadata,
     filterMetadata: fullMetadata,
+    retry: {
+      factor: opts.fetchRetryFactor,
+      maxTimeout: opts.fetchRetryMaxtimeout,
+      minTimeout: opts.fetchRetryMintimeout,
+      retries: opts.fetchRetries,
+    },
+    timeout: opts.fetchTimeout,
   })
   const resolvedPkgAliases: string[] = []
   const publishedBy = opts.minimumReleaseAge ? new Date(Date.now() - opts.minimumReleaseAge * 60 * 1000) : undefined