diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index f4d472e3d5c..f2bbf1f6ff1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ./editors/code
         # token from https://dev.azure.com/rust-analyzer/
         run: npx ovsx publish --pat ${{ secrets.OPENVSX_TOKEN }} --packagePath ../../dist/rust-analyzer-*.vsix || true
+        timeout-minutes: 2
 
       - name: Publish Extension (Code Marketplace, nightly)
         if: github.ref != 'refs/heads/release' && (github.repository == 'rust-analyzer/rust-analyzer' || github.repository == 'rust-lang/rust-analyzer')
@@ -269,3 +270,4 @@ jobs:
         if: github.ref != 'refs/heads/release' && (github.repository == 'rust-analyzer/rust-analyzer' || github.repository == 'rust-lang/rust-analyzer')
         working-directory: ./editors/code
         run: npx ovsx publish --pat ${{ secrets.OPENVSX_TOKEN }} --packagePath ../../dist/rust-analyzer-*.vsix || true
+        timeout-minutes: 2