diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml b/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml
index 8a736ff15..2648efb24 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ jobs:
   windows:
 
     runs-on: windows-2022
+    timeout-minutes: 120
     strategy:
       fail-fast: true
       matrix: