diff --git a/services/maintenance/apps/ariadne-deployment.yaml b/services/maintenance/apps/ariadne-deployment.yaml
index 043b9e2e..6713b9df 100644
--- a/services/maintenance/apps/ariadne-deployment.yaml
+++ b/services/maintenance/apps/ariadne-deployment.yaml
@@ -469,9 +469,10 @@ spec:
               value: "* * * * *"
             - name: ARIADNE_HERMES_AUTOTRIAGE_ENABLED
               value: "true"
-            # Cold Go builds on Pi storage can exceed 45 minutes while active.
+            # Stabilization: elapsed time alone must not cancel active builds.
+            # Re-enable only after cancellation uses verified lack of progress.
             - name: ARIADNE_HERMES_HUNG_BUILD_MINUTES
-              value: "120"
+              value: "0"
             - name: ARIADNE_HERMES_AUTOTRIAGE_JOB_ALLOWLIST
               value: hermes-triage-demo,hermes-code-demo,ariadne,lesavka,soteria,metis,ananke,pegasus,atlasbot,bstein-dev-home,data-prepper
             - name: ARIADNE_HERMES_AUTOREMEDIATION_ENABLED