diff --git a/.buildkite-bazelrc b/.buildkite-bazelrc
index 4e00a2016..0aea42435 100644
--- a/.buildkite-bazelrc
+++ b/.buildkite-bazelrc
@@ -16,5 +16,6 @@ build --curses=yes --color=yes
 build --keep_going
 build --test_output=errors
 build --flaky_test_attempts=5
+build --test_timeout=5,60,-1,-1
 # Disabled race detection due to unstable test results under constrained environment build kite
 # build --features=race