diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code.yml b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code.yml
index a4387954a8..321ff0aa3a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:  
   t8code_cmake_tests:
-    timeout-minutes: 30
+    timeout-minutes: 45
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: dlramr/t8code-ubuntu:t8-dependencies
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_api.yml b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_api.yml
index 06fd00fcc3..af1d5abc0a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_api.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_api.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:  
   t8code_cmake_tests:
-    timeout-minutes: 30
+    timeout-minutes: 45
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: dlramr/t8code-ubuntu:t8-dependencies
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_linkage.yml b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_linkage.yml
index 06ef5cdb59..55bc79a181 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_linkage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_linkage.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:  
   t8code_cmake_tests:
-    timeout-minutes: 60
+    timeout-minutes: 45
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: dlramr/t8code-ubuntu:t8-dependencies
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_w_shipped_submodules.yml b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_w_shipped_submodules.yml
index 7d5ffb433e..069ca43516 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_w_shipped_submodules.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests_cmake_t8code_w_shipped_submodules.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:  
   t8code_cmake_tests:
-    timeout-minutes: 30
+    timeout-minutes: 45
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: dlramr/t8code-ubuntu:t8-dependencies
     steps: