diff --git a/.github/workflows/cygwin-auto.yml b/.github/workflows/cygwin-auto.yml
index 13e08eb8aca..5075fa28bba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cygwin-auto.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cygwin-auto.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ jobs:
   cygwin_build_and_test:
     name: "cygwin ${{ inputs.build_mode }}"
     runs-on: windows-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
       - name: Set git to use LF
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cygwin-cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/cygwin-cmake.yml
index 73fb5387d97..a04dcbf27d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cygwin-cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cygwin-cmake.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ jobs:
   cygwin_build_and_test:
     name: "cygwin-${{ inputs.build_mode }}"
     runs-on: windows-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
       - name: Set git to use LF
         run: |