diff --git a/.github/workflows/golang-test-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/golang-test-linux.yml
index 9deeb0d8e..0532e8a93 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/golang-test-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/golang-test-linux.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Test
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true go test -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' -timeout 30m -p 1 ./...
+        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true go test -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' -timeout 10m -p 1 ./...
 
   test_client_on_docker:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04