diff --git a/.github/ci-scripts/job_runner.py b/.github/ci-scripts/job_runner.py
index 989ad29f70..5bb0b50187 100644
--- a/.github/ci-scripts/job_runner.py
+++ b/.github/ci-scripts/job_runner.py
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ async def wait_on_job(logs, timeout_s) -> bool:
     try:
         await asyncio.wait_for(print_logs(logs), timeout=timeout_s)
         return True
+    except asyncio.exceptions.TimeoutError:
+        return False
     except TimeoutError:
         return False