diff --git a/netbox/netbox/jobs.py b/netbox/netbox/jobs.py
index 087c248968..ae8f2f1098 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/jobs.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/jobs.py
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ def handle(cls, job, *args, **kwargs):
         finally:
             if job.interval:
                 new_scheduled_time = (job.scheduled or job.started) + timedelta(minutes=job.interval)
+                if job.object and getattr(job.object, "python_class", None):
+                    kwargs["job_timeout"] = job.object.python_class.job_timeout
                 cls.enqueue(
                     instance=job.object,
                     user=job.user,