diff --git a/.github/workflows/desktop-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/desktop-ci.yml
index 10d54c017..ec84da923 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/desktop-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/desktop-ci.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ jobs:
   lint-and-test:
     needs: changes
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 15
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1 # v7
         if: needs.changes.outputs.desktop == 'true'
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ jobs:
             builder-args: --linux
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    timeout-minutes: 45
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1 # v7
@@ -177,6 +179,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [changes, build-desktop]
     if: needs.changes.outputs.desktop == 'true'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 30
     container:
       image: ghcr.io/flathub-infra/flatpak-github-actions:gnome-48@sha256:50fea670968fd3ec4aeeb3a91d9d807d0af6eab3c3b44c33d4c40c311832c8fa
       options: --privileged