diff --git a/.github/workflows/loadtest-osquery-perf.yml b/.github/workflows/loadtest-osquery-perf.yml
index efeba3d902..4614edefc2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/loadtest-osquery-perf.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/loadtest-osquery-perf.yml
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           role-to-assume: ${{env.AWS_IAM_ROLE}}
           aws-region: ${{ env.AWS_REGION }}
+          role-duration-seconds: 10800
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@93397bea11091df50f3d7e59dc26a7711a8bcfbe # v4.1.0
         with:
diff --git a/infrastructure/loadtesting/terraform/shared/github.tf b/infrastructure/loadtesting/terraform/shared/github.tf
index 26c55c2ec2..37bb85410b 100644
--- a/infrastructure/loadtesting/terraform/shared/github.tf
+++ b/infrastructure/loadtesting/terraform/shared/github.tf
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ resource "aws_iam_openid_connect_provider" "github" {
 resource "aws_iam_role" "gha_role" {
   name               = "github-actions-role"
   assume_role_policy = data.aws_iam_policy_document.gha_assume_role.json
+  max_session_duration = 10800
 }
 
 resource "aws_iam_role_policy" "gha_role_policy" {