diff --git a/xtask/src/ci/qemu.rs b/xtask/src/ci/qemu.rs
index 5cb343b9b4..1a02e80e2d 100644
--- a/xtask/src/ci/qemu.rs
+++ b/xtask/src/ci/qemu.rs
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ impl Qemu {
 			_ => {}
 		}
 
-		let status = qemu.0.wait_timeout(Duration::from_secs(60 * 2))?;
+		let status = qemu.0.wait_timeout(Duration::from_mins(5))?;
 		let Some(status) = status else {
 			bail!("QEMU timeout")
 		};