diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-assert.yaml b/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-assert.yaml
index 3dec75c6..aa72c909 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-assert.yaml
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-assert.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 ---
+apiVersion: kuttl.dev/v1beta1
+kind: TestAssert
+timeout: 600
+---
 apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-install-hdfs.yaml.j2 b/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-install-hdfs.yaml.j2
index 682015a6..d876b8fb 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-install-hdfs.yaml.j2
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/overrides/10-install-hdfs.yaml.j2
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 ---
+apiVersion: kuttl.dev/v1beta1
+kind: TestStep
+metadata:
+  name: druid-hdfs
+timeout: 600
+---
 apiVersion: hdfs.stackable.tech/v1alpha1
 kind: HdfsCluster
 metadata: