diff --git a/ci/smoke_test.sh b/ci/smoke_test.sh
index ee14613c152284dd9512bc38852cac7c097fd3c7..5584b726dd3d7eb092adc2b23170c303244e5556 100755
--- a/ci/smoke_test.sh
+++ b/ci/smoke_test.sh
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ dly_profile=./scripts/dly_error_profiles/dly_error_profile_10_smoke_test.dat
 ism_md_cmd="--ism_metadata_files /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM1.csv /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM2.csv /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM3.csv /usr/local/ltv/ltvISM4.csv"
 duration_arg="-U 1:2"
 verbosity_cmd="-z console"
-timeout_cmd="--timeout 20"
+timeout_cmd="--timeout 40"
 
 if [ $BUILD -eq 1 ]; then
   # Enable memory macros to find unbalanced memory allocations/deallocations