diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index 856b5229..a72cb18e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: RUSTFLAGS="-D warnings" cargo check --all-targets --features _fuzz
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: dsherret/rust-toolchain-file@v1
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: cargo fmt --check
   bench:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: dsherret/rust-toolchain-file@v1