diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-test.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-test.yml
index d75243a7a16..06e423d3f53 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-test.yml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
         run: ${{ steps.install-mvnd.outputs.mvnd-dir }}/mvnd -V -B --no-transfer-progress test -DtrimStackTrace=false -D'dependency-check.skip' -D'license.skip' -D'mvnd.maxLostKeepAlive=6000'
       - name: Maven Integration Tests
         if: matrix.test-type == 'integration'
-        timeout-minutes: 45
+        timeout-minutes: 30
         run: ${{ steps.install-mvnd.outputs.mvnd-dir }}/mvnd -V -B --no-transfer-progress verify -DskipUnitTests=true -DtrimStackTrace=false -D'dependency-check.skip' -D'license.skip' -D'mvnd.maxLostKeepAlive=6000'
       - name: Javadoc (ubuntu unit only)
         if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' && matrix.test-type == 'unit'
diff --git a/exist-parent/pom.xml b/exist-parent/pom.xml
index 4c9650a180c..2f1b961a507 100644
--- a/exist-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/exist-parent/pom.xml
@@ -842,6 +842,10 @@
                               However it can make it hard to diagnose problems if tests leak state; If you experience
                               such a problem you may want to set it to `false` whilst debugging -->
                         <reuseForks>true</reuseForks>
+                        <!-- Kill forked JVMs that hang (e.g. DeadlockIT, MoveResourceTest).
+                             10 minutes is generous; clean runs complete in ~3.5 minutes. -->
+                        <forkedProcessTimeoutInSeconds>600</forkedProcessTimeoutInSeconds>
+                        <forkedProcessExitTimeoutInSeconds>60</forkedProcessExitTimeoutInSeconds>
                         <argLine>@{jacocoArgLine} --add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang.ref=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang.reflect=ALL-UNNAMED -Dfile.encoding=${project.build.sourceEncoding}</argLine>
                         <systemPropertyVariables>
                             <user.country>UK</user.country>
@@ -863,6 +867,10 @@
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
                     <version>3.5.5</version>
+                    <configuration>
+                        <forkedProcessTimeoutInSeconds>600</forkedProcessTimeoutInSeconds>
+                        <forkedProcessExitTimeoutInSeconds>60</forkedProcessExitTimeoutInSeconds>
+                    </configuration>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>