diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 0f0e74a5..85397a40 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Cache west modules
+        timeout-minutes: 2
         uses: actions/cache@v2
         env:
           cache-name: cache-zephyr-modules