diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2eSmoke.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2eSmoke.yaml
index 3893a004c..34128f7f5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2eSmoke.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2eSmoke.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ on:
         type: number
         required: false
         description: "Timeout in minutes for the AWS Batch job"
-        default: 50
+        default: 45
 
 jobs:
   call-e2etest:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml
index a4f764b3b..bb84cb909 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2etest.yaml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
 
   run-batch:
     name: Run Tests on AWS Batch
-    timeout-minutes: 45
+    timeout-minutes: ${{ inputs.batch_timeout_minutes }}
     needs: create-job-name
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs: