diff --git a/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml b/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml
index ef73c1b..1f6c115 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     # these tests are extremely slow to run
-    timeout-minutes: 320
+    timeout-minutes: 450
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Run tests in FreeBSD VM
@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         run: |
           sudo pkg update
-          sudo pkg install -y curl
+          sudo pkg install -y --quiet curl
           curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf --output rustup.sh
           sh rustup.sh -y --profile minimal --default-toolchain stable
           export PATH="${HOME}/.cargo/bin:$PATH"
           echo "~~~~ rustc --version ~~~~"
           rustc --version
-          sudo pkg install -y Bento4
+          sudo pkg install -y --quiet Bento4
           mp4decrypt || true
-          sudo pkg install -y ffmpeg
-          sudo pkg install -y multimedia/gpac-mp4box
+          sudo pkg install -y --quiet ffmpeg
+          sudo pkg install -y --quiet multimedia/gpac-mp4box
           mp4box -version
-          sudo pkg install -y textproc/libxslt
+          sudo pkg install -y --quiet textproc/libxslt
           ls -la
-          cargo build
-          cargo test
+          cargo build --jobs 1
+          cargo test --jobs 1