diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 3b4c5e2864e6e378b3df28f8cc8c0f7b4a05541b..5e09eb0f67d43561083e1c31ee29c8f5a90a0c3c 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -36,5 +36,4 @@ jobs:
         queue: buildpool.windows.10.amd64.vs2019.pre
       # runAsPublic is used in expressions, which can't read from user-defined variables
       runAsPublic: false
-    timeoutInMinutes: 120 # how long to run the job before automatically cancelling; see https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/952
 
diff --git a/eng/pipeline.yml b/eng/pipeline.yml
index aba897142dc41870b3e9e13e9df742af9fc94993..f63502e41f0484ca4ec2f62ade62c4c1787fcd39 100644
--- a/eng/pipeline.yml
+++ b/eng/pipeline.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
 
     jobs:
     - job: Windows_NT
+      timeoutInMinutes: 120  # how long to run the job before automatically cancelling; see https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/952
       pool: ${{ parameters.agentPool }}
       variables:
         # needed for signing