diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6a6140fd..b93d80c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Test CLI
         if: matrix.run_tests == true
-        run: npx -y toolproof@latest -s -c 1 --placeholders pagefind_mode="${{ matrix.target }}/release"
+        run: npx -y toolproof@latest -s -c 1 --timeout 45 --placeholders pagefind_mode="${{ matrix.target }}/release"
 
       - name: Move extended binary aside
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index ef8324cb..635e6bbf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo test --release --lib --features extended
 
       - name: Test CLI
-        run: npx -y toolproof@latest -s -c 1
+        run: npx -y toolproof@latest -s -c 1 --timeout 45
 
       - name: Set up poetry
         run: ./wrappers/python/scripts/ci/github/setup_poetry.sh