diff --git a/tests/cli-tests/run.py b/tests/cli-tests/run.py
index 45af5124b31..debed77e076 100755
--- a/tests/cli-tests/run.py
+++ b/tests/cli-tests/run.py
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ def setup_zstd_symlink_dir(zstd_symlink_dir: str, zstd: str) -> None:
         help="Preserve the scratch directory TEST_DIR/scratch/ for debugging purposes."
     )
     parser.add_argument("--verbose", action="store_true", help="Verbose test output.")
-    parser.add_argument("--timeout", default=60, type=int, help="Test case timeout in seconds. Set to 0 to disable timeouts.")
+    parser.add_argument("--timeout", default=200, type=int, help="Test case timeout in seconds. Set to 0 to disable timeouts.")
     parser.add_argument(
         "--exec-prefix",
         default=None,