diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-tox-testing-base.yml b/.github/workflows/python-tox-testing-base.yml
index 27d30ce7..095d256c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-tox-testing-base.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-tox-testing-base.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build-linux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 8
+    timeout-minutes: 12
     if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     strategy:
       max-parallel: 5