diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 9d44ae2..766d58a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.version }}
 
     - name: Install dependencies and run tests
+      timeout-minutes: 5
       run: |
         python -m venv python-ci-run
         source python-ci-run/bin/activate