diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index af7207351c7..789f43ad9cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ jobs:
           check-latest: true
       - name: golangci-lint
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@537aa1903e5d359d0b27dbc19ddd22c5087f3fbc # v3
-        timeout-minutes: 5
         with:
           # Required: the version of golangci-lint is required and must be specified without patch version: we always use the latest patch version.
           version: v1.46.0
+          args: --timeout=5m