diff --git a/catalog-info.yaml b/catalog-info.yaml
index d956d72d0daf..7d5e41f15178 100644
--- a/catalog-info.yaml
+++ b/catalog-info.yaml
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       # branch_configuration: "main 7.17 8.*"         #TODO: uncomment after tests
       pipeline_file: ".buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.metricbeat.yml"
-      maximum_timeout_in_minutes: 240
+      maximum_timeout_in_minutes: 480
       provider_settings:
         trigger_mode: none # don't trigger jobs from github activity
         build_pull_request_forks: false