diff --git a/.github/workflows/provider-compat.yml b/.github/workflows/provider-compat.yml
index a192eb3b2..e3ce1b712 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/provider-compat.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/provider-compat.yml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   provider-compat:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 20
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: