diff --git a/ci/smoke_test.sh b/ci/smoke_test.sh
index e38c3d7dd329ab5e7872bb65971f0a424d30d6fb..d36ce41d637e9beb6873d58063389c69022239f6 100755
--- a/ci/smoke_test.sh
+++ b/ci/smoke_test.sh
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ dly_profile=./scripts/dly_error_profiles/dly_error_profile_10.dat
 ism_md_cmd="--ism_metadata_files /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM1.csv /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM2.csv /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM3.csv /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM4.csv"
 duration_arg="-U 1:2"
 verbosity_cmd="-z console"
-timeout_cmd="--timeout 5"
+timeout_cmd="--timeout 20"
 ep_file="ci/complexity_measurements/ep_10pct_fer.g192"
 
 if [ $BUILD -eq 1 ];then