diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_codebuild-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_codebuild-tests.yml
index 3910c70d6..79a5841e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_codebuild-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_codebuild-tests.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
           role-duration-seconds: 4200
       - name: Run python-${{ matrix.python.python_version }} ${{ matrix.codebuild_file_name }}
         uses: aws-actions/aws-codebuild-run-build@v1
-        timeout-minutes: 65
+        timeout-minutes: 70
         with:
           project-name: python-esdk
           buildspec-override: codebuild/py${{ matrix.python.python_version }}/${{ matrix.codebuild_file_name }}