diff --git a/.github/workflows/oidc-e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/oidc-e2e.yml
index 1e109c973..ef90f95c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/oidc-e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/oidc-e2e.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ on: push
 
 jobs:
   oidc-e2e-test:
+    timeout-minutes: 6
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/oidc-integration.yml b/.github/workflows/oidc-integration.yml
index eb8367dbf..276e58d03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/oidc-integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/oidc-integration.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ on: push
 
 jobs:
   oidc-integration-test:
+    timeout-minutes: 6
     # TODO should we use the same container as circle & central?
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     services:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/soak-test.yml b/.github/workflows/soak-test.yml
index 19eb39b8c..e6f942122 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/soak-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/soak-test.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ on: push
 
 jobs:
   soak-test:
+    timeout-minutes: 15
     # TODO should we use the same container as circle & central?
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/standard-suite.yml b/.github/workflows/standard-suite.yml
index 4226943ef..5c9ba35a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/standard-suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/standard-suite.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ on: push
 
 jobs:
   standard-tests:
+    timeout-minutes: 20
     # TODO should we use the same container as circle & central?
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     services: