diff --git a/.github/workflows/aste_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/aste_ci.yml
index a350fdc9..2de595d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/aste_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/aste_ci.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: precice/ci-ubuntu-2204:latest
-    timeout-minutes: 60
+    timeout-minutes: 80
     env:
       CXX_FLAGS: "-Werror -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter"
       CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE: "Yes"