diff --git a/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/automation_manager/configuration_script.rb b/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/automation_manager/configuration_script.rb
index be691cb6259b..9dd87446dae4 100644
--- a/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/automation_manager/configuration_script.rb
+++ b/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/automation_manager/configuration_script.rb
@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ def run(vars = {})
     playbook_vars = { :playbook_path => parent.path }
     credentials   = collect_credentials(vars)
 
-    workflow.create_job({}, extra_vars, playbook_vars, vars[:hosts], credentials).tap do |job|
+    kwargs = {}
+    kwargs[:timeout] = vars[:execution_ttl].to_i.minutes if vars[:execution_ttl].present?
+
+    workflow.create_job({}, extra_vars, playbook_vars, vars[:hosts], credentials, kwargs).tap do |job|
       job.signal(:start)
     end
   end
diff --git a/app/models/service_ansible_playbook.rb b/app/models/service_ansible_playbook.rb
index e7de5acf2e06..5c3f310e511d 100644
--- a/app/models/service_ansible_playbook.rb
+++ b/app/models/service_ansible_playbook.rb
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ def get_job_options(action)
   CONFIG_OPTIONS_WHITELIST = %i[
     cloud_credential_id
     credential_id
+    execution_ttl
     extra_vars
     hosts
     network_credential_id