diff --git a/argos/checks/checks.py b/argos/checks/checks.py
index b23695c..3a11790 100644
--- a/argos/checks/checks.py
+++ b/argos/checks/checks.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class HTTPStatus(BaseCheck):
     async def run(self) -> dict:
         # XXX Get the method from the task
         task = self.task
-        response = await self.http_client.request(method="get", url=task.url)
+        response = await self.http_client.request(method="get", url=task.url, timeout=60)
 
         return self.response(
             status=response.status_code == self.expected,
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class HTTPBodyContains(BaseCheck):
     expected_cls = ExpectedStringValue
 
     async def run(self) -> dict:
-        response = await self.http_client.request(method="get", url=self.task.url)
+        response = await self.http_client.request(method="get", url=self.task.url, timeout=60)
         return self.response(status=self.expected in response.text)
 
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class SSLCertificateExpiration(BaseCheck):
 
     async def run(self):
         """Returns the number of days in which the certificate will expire."""
-        response = await self.http_client.get(self.task.url)
+        response = await self.http_client.get(self.task.url, timeout=60)
 
         network_stream = response.extensions["network_stream"]
         ssl_obj = network_stream.get_extra_info("ssl_object")