diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cbe34000e..d6976a5b9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ env:
 
 script:
 - make
-- make test GOFLAGS="-race -v"
+- make test GOFLAGS="-timeout 15m -race -v"
 - make coverage
 
 after_success: