diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 454002e20c..cd5da768ae 100755
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -272,10 +272,11 @@ script:
         winpty.exe -Xallow-non-tty -Xplain /C/Users/travis/build/FreeCAD/FreeCAD/build/bin/FreeCADCmd.exe --run-test 0 | tee runlog.txt
         grep -q FAILED runlog.txt ; [ $? == 1 ] && echo "Build succeeded and tests passed!" || ( echo "Tests failed!" && false )
     else
-        # Stop compiling (GCC) after 2 hrs 15 min (2 hrs 30 min limit).
+        # Stop compiling (GCC) after 2 hrs 15 min (2 hrs 30 min limit). Extended to 180 min.
         # Preserves created ccache for the next build job.
-        if [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" == "linux" ]; then sudo timeout -k 140m 135m make -j2 install || true; fi
-        if [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" == "osx" ]; then sudo make -j2 install; fi
+        # if [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" == "linux" ]; then sudo timeout -k 140m 135m make -j2 install || true; fi
+        # if [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" == "osx" ]; then sudo make -j2 install; fi
+        sudo make -j2 install
         ${INSTALLED_APP_PATH} --console --run-test 0
         ${INSTALLED_APP_PATH} --log-file /tmp/FreeCAD_installed.log &
         sleep 10 && pkill FreeCAD