diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/tdc_config.py b/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/tdc_config.py
index ea04f04c173ee8383090906cae745c2d34a66d70..ccb0f06ef9e3ae9cbd662bb75a23f7cd3bc87743 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/tdc_config.py
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/tdc_config.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ NAMES = {
           'BATCH_FILE': './batch.txt',
           'BATCH_DIR': 'tmp',
           # Length of time in seconds to wait before terminating a command
-          'TIMEOUT': 12,
+          'TIMEOUT': 24,
           # Name of the namespace to use
           'NS': 'tcut',
           # Directory containing eBPF test programs