diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 46210e0e..f5f19973 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,12 @@ jobs:
         run: make build
 
       - name: Test with Race Detection
-        run: go test -v -race -count=1 -timeout=5m ./cmd/... ./internal/...
+        # The registry-first final-delivery gate validates all public commands
+        # and the complete generated Catalog under the race detector. Keep the
+        # package timeout aligned with the macOS race job so the Linux runner's
+        # five-minute default does not expire while that gate is still making
+        # progress.
+        run: go test -v -race -count=1 -timeout=10m ./cmd/... ./internal/...
 
       - name: Test release scripts
         run: go test -v -count=1 -timeout=5m ./test/scripts