diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 2b1ca58..6e62c4b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ jobs:
             cmake_tests: 1
             os: ubuntu-20.04
 
+    timeout-minutes: 120
     runs-on: ${{matrix.os}}
     container: ${{matrix.container}}