diff --git a/ApiCore-Frontend/vitest.config.ts b/ApiCore-Frontend/vitest.config.ts
index 976968c..b14f899 100644
--- a/ApiCore-Frontend/vitest.config.ts
+++ b/ApiCore-Frontend/vitest.config.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ export default defineConfig({
     environment: "jsdom",
     setupFiles: ["./vitest.setup.ts"],
     globals: true,
+    // userEvent-heavy form specs take 1–2 s locally and can pass 5 s on a
+    // loaded CI runner (Docker build); 15 s keeps real hangs visible.
+    testTimeout: 15_000,
   },
   resolve: {
     alias: {