diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index 3ea481631..87993b101 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ jobs:
   backport:
     name: Backport pull request
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    timeout-minutes: 5
 
     # Only run when pull request is merged
     # or when a comment starting with `/backport` is created by someone other than the
diff --git a/.github/workflows/black.yaml b/.github/workflows/black.yaml
index da37981fe..73b7be3c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/black.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/black.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ on: [push, pull_request]
 jobs:
   lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: psf/black@stable
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index a4f79883d..bf7d4a63a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ jobs:
   analyze:
     name: Analyze
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    timeout-minutes: 20
     permissions:
       actions: read
       contents: read