diff --git a/.config/nextest.toml b/.config/nextest.toml
index e86fea2b36..2ab53e2239 100644
--- a/.config/nextest.toml
+++ b/.config/nextest.toml
@@ -6,3 +6,10 @@ failure-output = "immediate-final"
 fail-fast = false
 
 status-level = "skip"
+
+# Mark tests that take longer than 1s as slow.
+# Terminate after 60s as a stop-gap measure to terminate on deadlock.
+slow-timeout =  { period = "1s", terminate-after = 60 }
+
+# Show slow jobs in the final summary
+final-status-level = "slow"