diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmarks-test.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmarks-test.yml
index c957c0c..1c02f23 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmarks-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmarks-test.yml
@@ -53,4 +53,5 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run Benchmark Tests
       working-directory: ./build
+      timeout-minutes: 20
       run: sde-external-9.58.0-2025-06-16-lin/sde64 -icl -emu-xinuse 0 -- ./benchmark_tests
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
index e05a98c..16161ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
@@ -53,4 +53,5 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run Unittests
       working-directory: ./build
+      timeout-minutes: 20
       run: sde-external-9.58.0-2025-06-16-lin/sde64 -icl -emu-xinuse 0 -- ./unittests
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